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| Full name | Duvindu Sachin Tillakaratne | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-09-09)9 September 1996 (age 29) Colombo, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm spin | ||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,9 December 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Duvindu Tillakaratne (born 9 September 1996) is a Sri Lankancricketer.[1] He is the son of Sri LankanTest cricketerHashan Tillakaratne, and the twin brother ofRavindu Tillakaratne.[2][3]
He made hisfirst-class debut forBadureliya Sports Club in the2016–17 Premier League Tournament on 9 December 2016.[4] He made hisList A debut for Ampara District in the2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 15 March 2017.[5]
He was the leading wicket-taker forBurgher Recreation Club in the2018–19 Premier League Tournament, with 34 dismissals in nine matches.[6] In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for themen's cricket tournament at the2019 South Asian Games.[7] The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final.[8] He was the leading wicket-taker in the2019–20 Premier League Tournament, with 61 dismissals in nine matches.[9]
In October 2020, he was drafted by theGalle Gladiators for theinaugural edition of theLanka Premier League.[10]
He was the leading wicket-taker in the2022–23 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament with 36 wickets in 12 matches.
He is a recipient of the "Trinity Lion", which he earned by surpassing the 100 wicket mark in his final season forTrinity College, Kandy.
Playing forChilaw Marians CC in the 2024/25 Major club 3-day tournament, he took 39 wickets in 8 matches while achieving the best bowling average and strike rate.
