Milan Rathnayake (born 1 August 1996) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1][2] He made his List A debut for Tincomalee District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 19 March 2017.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club in the 2017–18 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 24 February 2018.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Milan Priyanath Rathnayake |
| Born | 1 August 1996 Kurunegala, Sri Lanka |
| Nickname | Milan |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | Bowling all-rounder |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2020–present | Moors Sports Club |
| 2020–2022 | Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club |
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2023 | |
International career edit
In February 2023, Rathnayake was selected Sri Lanka's Test squad for their series against New Zealand.[5] In April 2023, he was again named in Test squad for the series against Ireland.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Milan Rathnayake". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "Milan's 6-fer wrecks Navy; 18-year-old Daniel tops the runs chart". The Papare. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ^ "Districts One Day Tournament, Eastern Group, Districts One Day Tournament at Colombo (Burgher), Mar 19 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Group B, SLC Twenty-20 Tournament at Panagoda, Feb 24 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Sri Lanka select uncapped Madushka, Rathnayake for Test tour of New Zealand in March". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "Wicketkeeper returns after six-year hiatus as Sri Lanka name squad for Ireland Test". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Sri Lanka drop Dickwella, recall Embuldeniya for Ireland Tests". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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