# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/asela-gunaratne
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:22:23.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/asela-gunaratne"
name: "Asela Gunaratne"
slug: "asela-gunaratne"
description: "Downdegedara Asela Sampath Gunaratne, commonly known as Asela Gunaratne is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who played all forms of the game for Sri Lanka. Gunaratne is an aggressive right-handed batsman who occasionally bowls part-time medium pace. He is currently serving in the Sri Lanka Army as a Warrant officer attached to the 6th Field Regiment, Sri Lanka Artillery. He is a past pupil of Sri Rahula College, Kandy. In November 2017, he won four awards at Sri Lanka Cricket's annual awards ceremony, including two awards for best all-rounder."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1986-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.15606936416185
  historical:           6.873614666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "అసేల గుణరత్నే"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump