Maduranga Zoysa

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Fullname
Hannadige Samansiri Maduranga Zoysa
Born (1984-09-27) 27 September 1984 (age 41)
Panadura, Sri Lanka [1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
Maduranga Zoysa
Personal information
Full name
Hannadige Samansiri Maduranga Zoysa
Born (1984-09-27) 27 September 1984 (age 41)
Panadura, Sri Lanka [1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2005—2009Saracens SC
2006—2008Singha SC
2008—2009, 2010—2011Eltham Collegians Cricket Club
2011—2012Burgher Recreation Club
2013—2015Acton Cricket Club
2016—2019Lankan Cricket Club
2017—2018Coventry and North Warwickshire SC
2019Bracebridge Heath Cricket Club
2019—presentSri Lanka Police SC
2021—presentSpencer Cricket Club

Maduranga Zoysa (born 27 September 1984) is a domestic Sri Lankan right-hand batsman and leg-break bowler currently playing for Sri Lanka Police SC.[2] He was educated at Siri Piyarathana Maha Vidyalaya, Padukka, and Lumbini College, Colombo.[3] He has played in England for Dorking Cricket Club in the Surrey Cricket Championship.[4] Zoysa holds a UKCC Level 2 coaching qualification and has worked as a coach alongside his playing career at English clubs.[5]

Zoysa and teammate Krishal Magage held the world record for the highest twenty20 wicket partnership with 64* runs.[6] In the 2019 season with Bracebridge Heath in the Lincolnshire ECB Premier League, Zoysa broke the league's individual scoring record, scoring 264 off 137 balls in the Play-Off Final and finishing the season with 1,327 runs at an average of 51.04, including five centuries.[4] They held the title for more than four years before surrendering it to Dwayne Bravo and Jerome Taylor, who had 66 runs.[7]

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