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2009 Eight people are killed, several injured, after gunmen attack a bus carrying Sri Lankan cricketeers in Lahore, Pakistan
1996 Sritharan Jeganathan, cricketer, 1st Sri Lankan Test player to die 1995 Sunil Jayasinghe, Sri Lankan wicketkeeper (1979 World Cup), suicide 1993 Bomb attack on Sri Lankan president (26 die) 1993 Lalith Athulathmudali, Sri Lankan minister, murdered at 59 1975 Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer, Test pace bowler 1975 Chaminda Vaas, brilliant Sri Lankan cricket pace bowler, 1994- 1973 Jayantha Silva, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test left-arm spinner 1995 1972 Mavan Atapattu, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test batsman 1972 Muttiah Muralitharan, cricketer, leading Sri Lankan Test off-spinner 1972 Dulip Samaraweera, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test opening batsman 1993- 1971 Manjula Munasinghe, cricketer, Sri Lankan ODI pace bowler 1971 Pramodaya Wickremasinhghe, cricketer, Sri Lankan fast-medium bowler 1971 Kumara Dharmasena, cricketer, Sri Lankan off-spinner 1970 Ruwan Kalpage, cricket off-spinner, Sri Lankan 1969 Sanath Jayasuriya, cricketer, Sri Lankan open bat MVP-1996 World Cup 1969 Sanjeeva Ranatunga, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test batsman 1994- 1966 Roshan Mahanama, cricketer, Sri Lankan opening batsman 1966 Don Anurasiri, cricketer, Sri Lankan slow left-armer 1966 Nishantha Ranatunga, cricket, bro of Arjuna Sri Lankan ODI allrounder 1965 Champaka Ramanayake, cricketer, Sri Lankan opening bowler 1964 Kapila Wijegunewardene, cricketer, Sri Lankan fast-medium bowler 1964 Graeme Labrooy, cricketer, Sri Lankan pace bowler in 9 Tests 1986-91 1964 Rumesh Ratnayake, cricketer, Sri Lankan pacer in 23 Tests 1983-92 1963 Ashley De Silva, Sri Lankan Cricket wicketkeeper 1993 1963 Arjuna Ranatunga, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test batsman since 1982 1962 Dhammika Ranatunga, cricketer, bro of Arjuna Sri Lankan batsman 1990 1962 Uvais Karnain, cricketer, Sri Lankan ODI bowler in mid 1980's 1962 Brendon Kuruppu, cricketer, Sri Lankan batsman, 201* debut vs. New Zealand 1987 1961 Athula Samarasekera, cricketer, Sri Lankan batsman 1960 Amal Silva, cricketer, Sri Lankan wicket-keeper in 9 Tests 1983-88 1960 Jayananda Warnaweera, cricketer, Sri Lankan fastish off-spin bowler 1960 Vinodhan John, cricket pace bowler, Sri Lankan in 6 Tests 1983-84 1960 Ravi Ratnayeke, cricketer, Sri Lankan pace bowler and opening batsman 1959 Asantha De Mel, cricketer, pioneering Sri Lankan Test opening bowler 1959 Guy De Alwis, cricket wicket-keeper, Sri Lankan mid 80s 1956 Anura Ranasinghe, cricketer, Sri Lankan batsman in 3 Tests 1982 1952 Ajit De Silva, cricketer, Sri Lankan lefty spinner in four Tests 1982 1952 Flavian Aponso, cricketer, rebel Sri Lankan 1982, Netherlands World Cup 1996 1952 Roy Dias, cricketer, pioneering Sri Lankan Test batsman 1952 Duleep Mendis, cricketer, big-hitting Sri Lankan batsman of 80's 1952 Mahes Goonatillake, cricketer, Sri Lankan keeper in their 1st 5 Tests 1946 Anura Tennekoon, cricketer, Sri Lankan World Cup captain 1975-79 1945 David Heyn, cricketer, Sri Lankan batsman 1975 World Cup 1944 Ranjit Fernando, Sri Lankan cricket wicketkeeper, 1975 World Cup 1942 Somachandra De Silva, cricketer, Sri Lankan leg-spinner 1982-84 1941 Cyril Cooray, cricketer, Sri Lankan Test umpire on International panel |
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