# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pathum-nissanka
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:24:47.218Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pathum-nissanka"
name: "Pathum Nissanka"
slug: "pathum-nissanka"
description: "Pathum Nissanka Silva is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays all formats of the game. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in March 2021 and is currently the permanent opening batsman and plays in all three formats of the game. On 9 February 2024, Nissanka scored an ODI double hundred, becoming the first Sri Lankan to achieve the feat."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1998-05-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.19
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.879781333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump