# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/piyal-wijetunge
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:48:20.394Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/piyal-wijetunge"
name: "Piyal Wijetunge"
slug: "piyal-wijetunge"
description: "Piyal Kashyapa Wijetunge is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test match in 1993. Though he was not successful in the international arena, he was an active member in the domestic arena, where he played 65 first class matches and took 161 wickets as well. He was born at Badulla in 1971."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1971-08-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.12
  momentum:             8.571428571428571
  historical:           5.534557333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "پیال وجے ٹنگے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%88%D9%8A%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "پيال ويچيتونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87"
    title: "পিয়াল বিজেতুঙ্গে"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piyal_Wijetunge"
    title: "Piyal Wijetunge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%87"
    title: "पियाल विजेतुंगे"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9C%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95"
    title: "பியல் விஜயதுங்க"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AA%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%87"
    title: "పియల్ విజేతుంగే"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7199776"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump