Navod Paranavithana (born 16 May 2002) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1][2] In January 2020, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] In March 2020, Paranavithana became the first batsman to score a quadruple century in a school match in Sri Lanka.[4] He made his List A debut on 27 October 2021, for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the 2021–22 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 23 May 2022, for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament.[6]
Personal information | |
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Born | Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 May 2002
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Left-arm medium |
Role | All-rounder |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2021/22 | Tamil Union |
Only List A | 27 October 2021 Tamil Union v Sebastianites |
Source: Cricinfo, 27 October 2021 |
In July 2022, he was signed by the Colombo Stars for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Navod Paranavithana". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "409 : Navod Paranavithana becomes the first Sri Lanka school cricketer to reach 400". News Wire. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Sri Lanka squad for the ICC U19 World Cup 2020 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ "Navod Paranavithana breaks batting records, scores epic 409". Daily News. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Group B, Colombo (PSS), Oct 27 2021, Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Group C, Colombo (Colts), May 23, 2022, Major Clubs T20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "LPL 2022 draft: Kandy Falcons sign Hasaranga; Rajapaksa to turn out for Dambulla Giants". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2022.