Manodara Acharige Don Dilani Surangika (born 8 December 1982), known as Dilani Manodara, is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played 139 international matches for her country.[1] She holds the record for effecting the most dismissals as wicket-keeper for Sri Lanka in Women's ODIs with 67.[2] Manodara was a member of the 2014 Asian Games bronze medal winning team.
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| Full name | Manodara Acharige Don Dilani Surangika | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 December 1982 Kandy, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 36) | 14 December 2006 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 7 October 2019 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 10) | 12 June 2009 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 2 October 2019 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 September 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[3] In January 2020, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[4]
In an ODI match against the West Indies in April 2010, Manodara was retired out due to her slow scoring rate in her team's innings, having taken 70 minutes and 39 balls to score 8 runs.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Dilani Manodara". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "Cricket Records | Records | Sri Lanka Women | Women's One-Day Internationals | Most dismissals | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Sri Lanka squad for ICC Women's T20I World Cup 2020". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Kimber, Jarrod. "R Ashwin and the retired out gambit". wickets.substack.com. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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