Nishan Madushka

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Nishan Madushka
Personal information
Full name
Kottasinghakkarage Nishan Madushka Fernando
Born (1999-09-10) 10 September 1999 (age 24)
Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Source: Cricinfo, 2 May 2018
Medal record
Representing  Sri Lanka
Men's Cricket
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Nishan Madushka (born 10 September 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] In April 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[2] He made his List A debut for Dambulla in the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament on 2 May 2018.[3] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4]

In August 2018, he was named in Galle's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut for Galle on 25 August 2018.[6] In December 2018, he was named in Sri Lanka team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[7] He made his first-class debut for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 11 January 2019.[8]

In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[9] Later the same month, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the men's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[10] The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final.[11]

In October 2020, he was drafted by the Kandy Tuskers for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.[12] In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Blues team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[13] In April 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) named him in the Sri Lanka Emerging Team's squad for their tour to England.[14] In the first match of the tour, he scored 269 against Kent, which was the highest first-class score by a Sri Lankan cricketer in England, overtaking Aravinda de Silva who scored 255 for Kent in 1995.[15] In June 2022, he was named in the Sri Lanka A squad for their matches against Australia A during Australia's tour of Sri Lanka.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Nishan Madushka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. ^ "SLC Super Provincial 50 over tournament squads and fixtures". The Papare. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ^ "1st Match, Sri Lanka Super Four Provincial Limited Over Tournament at Colombo, May 2 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ^ "U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  5. ^ "SLC T20 League 2018 squads finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  6. ^ "SLC T20 League at Dambulla, Aug 25 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka Squad for the ACC Emerging Teams Cup 2018". Sri Lanka Cricket. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Group B, Premier League Tournament Tier A at Colombo, Jan 11-13 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Sri Lanka squad for Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  10. ^ "SLC Men's and Women's squads for SAG 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  11. ^ "South Asian Games: Bangladesh secure gold in men's cricket". BD News24. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  12. ^ "Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  14. ^ "18-member Sri Lanka Emerging Team for England tour finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  15. ^ Silva, Laksisi De (8 May 2022). "Nishan Madushka breaks Aravinda De Silva's 27-year-old batting record". The Papare. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  16. ^ "Sri Lanka 'A' squads announced for Australia 'A' games". The Papare. Retrieved 8 June 2022.

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