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Arjuna Ranatunga

Sri Lankan cricketer · Sri Lanka · On the map · Athletes · Born 1963 · age 62

Deshamanya Arjuna Ranatunga, is a Sri Lankan politician and former cricketer, who was the 1996 Cricket World Cup winning captain for Sri Lanka, and scored the winning boundary in the final.

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ClubYears
Sri Lanka1982-2000
Sinhalese Sports Club1982-2001

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Wisden Cricketer of the Year1999

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He is regarded as the pioneer who lifted the Sri Lankan cricket team from underdog status to a leading force in the cricketing world.

Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
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Born 1963 · age 62