# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nilakshi-de-silva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:29:27.412Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nilakshi-de-silva"
name: "Nilakshi de Silva"
slug: "nilakshi-de-silva"
description: "Nilakshi de Silva is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the women's national team. She made her One Day International debut for Sri Lanka Women against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy on 3 November 2015. A right-arm slow-medium bowler, she was the leading wicket-taker for Sri Lanka in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, with seven dismissals in five matches."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2020_ICC_W_T20_WC_A_v_SL_02-24_de_Silva_(03).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1989-09-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.74
  momentum:             10
  historical:           9.132222666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "నీలాక్షి డి సిల్వా"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump