Kavisha Dilhari
Sri Lankan cricketer
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Kavisha Dilhari (born 24 January 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the women's national cricket team. She has played domestic cricket since the age of fifteen.[1][2][3] She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Sri Lanka Women against Pakistan Women on 20 March 2018.[4]
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Rathgama, Sri Lanka
Dilhari batting for Sri Lanka during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Welikonthage Kavisha Dilhari | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 January 2001 Rathgama, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 70) | 20 March 2018 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 18 June 2024 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 45) | 19 September 2018 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 13 August 2024 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In September 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for the series against India.[5] She made her WT20I debut for Sri Lanka against India Women on 19 September 2018.[6]
In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[7] In November 2019, she was named as the vice-captain of Sri Lanka's squad for the women's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[8] The Sri Lankan team won the silver medal, after losing to Bangladesh by two runs in the final.[9] In January 2020, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[10] In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[11] In January 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[12] She was part of Sri Lanka's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England,[13] and for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[14]
