Dulip Liyanage
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| Dulip Liyanage | ||||
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 Sri Lanka |
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| Personal information | ||||
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| Batting style | Left-hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tests | ODIs | |||
| Matches | 9 | 16 | ||
| Runs scored | 69 | 144 | ||
| Batting average | 7.66 | 16.00 | ||
| 100s/50s | -/- | -/- | ||
| Top score | 23 | 43 | ||
| Balls bowled | 1355 | 642 | ||
| Wickets | 17 | 10 | ||
| Bowling average | 39.17 | 51.00 | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | - | - | ||
| 10 wickets in match | - | n/a | ||
| Best bowling | 4/56 | 3/49 | ||
| Catches/stumpings | -/- | 6/- | ||
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As of 9 February 2006 |
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Dulip Kapila Liyanage (born June 6, 1972 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.
Liyanage made his Test debut in the same Test as Muttiah Muralitharan in 1992-93, and when bowling, captured the wicket of Tom Moody with his third ball. He went wicketless during the summers against India in 1993-94, and didn't return until 1997. Following this he played in several One-day internationals before injury in Pakistan ruled him out again.
Dulip continued to dominate in 1st Class Cricket representing Colts Cricket Club in Colombo, Sri Lanka as an attacking All-Rounder, which earned him the opportunity of representing Sri Lanka in Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes tournament(2003) as Captain/Manager.
Since 2006/07 Australian season, Dulip has been contracted as a coach/player at the East Ivanhoe Saints cricket club in Victoria. Being an ECB Level-2 qualified coach, Dulip is currently associated with Cricket Victoria in a coaching capacity.
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