Lasith Malinga
Sri Lankan cricketer · Sri Lanka · On the map · Athletes · Born 1983 · age 43
Separamadu Lasith Malinga is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest limited overs bowlers of all time. Playing as a right-arm fast bowler, Malinga was commonly used as a specialist death bowler, and captained the Sri Lanka national cricket team to the 2014 T20 World Cup title.
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Sachin Tendulkar Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2013
Harbhajan Singh Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2017
Ambati Rayudu Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2010-2017
Nuwan Kulasekara Teammate at Galle Cricket Club, 2002-2004
Dilhara Fernando Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2011- Dhawal Kulkarni Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2013
Sanath Jayasuriya Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2010
Hardik Pandya Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2015-2019
Mahela Jayawardene Teammate at Sri Lanka national team, 2004-2010
Chaminda Vaas Teammate at Sri Lanka national team, 2004-2009
Parthiv Patel Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2015-2017
Vinay Kumar Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2015-2017
Yuzvendra Chahal Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2011-2013
Dwayne Bravo Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2010
Brad Hodge Teammate at Melbourne Stars, 2012-2014
Lendl Simmons Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2014-2017
Rangana Herath Teammate at Sri Lanka national team, 2004-2010
Pragyan Ojha Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2012-2015
Saurabh Tiwary Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2008-2010
Shreyas Gopal Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2014-2017
Abu Nechim Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2010-2013- Farveez Maharoof Teammate at Sri Lanka national team, 2004-2010
Rob Quiney Teammate at Melbourne Stars, 2012-2014
Graham Napier Teammate at Mumbai Indians, 2009-2011
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About this person
He was nicknamed "Slinga Malinga" due to his distinctive round-arm action, sometimes referred to as a sling action. He announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on 14 September 2021.