# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/avishka-gunawardene
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:59:42.872Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/avishka-gunawardene"
name: "Avishka Gunawardene"
slug: "avishka-gunawardene"
description: "Dihan Avishka Gunawardene, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played Tests and One Day Internationals. He served as the Sri Lanka A team coach for many years, and was later appointed batting coach of the national team in 2017. At present, he is the head coach of the Sri Lanka Under-19 cricket team."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
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birthDate: "1977-05-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           5.544565333333334
  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump