# Ashantha de Mel

> Ashantha Lakdasa Francis de Mel is a former Sri Lankan Test and ODI cricketer and selector for the national team. He bowled Sri Lanka's first ball in a Test match. He was one of few Sri Lanka bowlers in the 1980s above medium pace, and he was also said to have the ability to get the ball to swing out.

*Sri Lankan cricketer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ashantha-de-mel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Born:** 1959-05-09
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 6.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [اسانتھا ڈی میل](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%A7_%DA%88%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84)
- [اشانثا د ميل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AB%D8%A7_%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [অশান্ত ডিমেল](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4_%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2)
- [Ashantha de Mel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashantha_de_Mel)
- [आस्था दे मेल](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2)
- [अशांत डि मेल](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2)
- [அசாந்த த மெல்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4_%E0%AE%A4_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D)
- [అశాంత డి మెల్](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%85%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A4_%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF_%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3764013)

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