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Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lankan cricketer · Sri Lanka · On the map · Athletes · Born 1977 · age 49

Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara is a Sri Lankan cricket commentator and former cricketer. He represented Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2015 and captained the team in all three international formats.

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Career 10

ClubYears
Hobart Hurricanes2015-2017
Durham County Cricket Club2014
Sunrisers Hyderabad2013
Jamaica Tallawahs2013-2000
Deccan Chargers2011-2012
Punjab Kings2008-2010
Kandurata cricket team2007-2014
Warwickshire County Cricket Club2007
Sri Lanka2000-2015
Nondescripts Cricket Club1997-2014

Timeline 10

2015Hobart HurricanesJoined
2014Durham County Cricket ClubJoined
2013Jamaica TallawahsJoined
2012Wisden Cricketer of the YearAward
2011Deccan ChargersJoined
2008Punjab KingsJoined
2007Warwickshire County Cricket ClubJoined
2000Sri Lanka national cricket teamJoined
1997Nondescripts Cricket ClubJoined
1977Born

Awards

Wisden Cricketer of the Year2012

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Born in Matale, Central Province, Sangakkara played first-class cricket for Nondescripts Cricket Club from 1997-98 to 2013-14 and for Surrey County Cricket Club from 2015 to 2017. He was a member of the Sri Lankan teams that won the 2001-02 Asian Test Championship, 2002 ICC Champions Trophy and 2014 T20 World Cup.

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Sri Lanka
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Type
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Status
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Dates
Born 1977 · age 49

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