Santhush Gunathilake Explained

Santhush Gunathilake
Country:Sri Lanka
Fullname:Santhush Nikhila Stephan Gunathilake
Birth Date:14 September 1999
Birth Place:Colombo, Sri Lanka
Date:14 December 2020
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1131782.html Cricinfo

Santhush Gunathilake (born 14 September 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Ragama Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 17 January 2019.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his List A debut on 15 December 2019, for Colts Cricket Club in the 2019–20 Invitation Limited Over Tournament.[4]

In December 2020, Gunathilake was named in Sri Lanka's Test squad for their series against South Africa.[5] He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 March 2021, for Colts Cricket Club in the 2020–21 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.[6] In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Reds team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[7] In April 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) named him in the Sri Lanka Emerging Team's squad for their tour to England.[8] 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.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santhush Gunathilake . 20 January 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Plate Championship, Premier League Tournament Tier A at Katunayake, Jan 18-20 2019 . 20 January 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC . 15 December 2017 . Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  4. Web site: Group C, SLC Invitation Limited Over Tournament at Colombo (Colts), Dec 15 2019 . 15 December 2019 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  5. Web site: Sri Lanka to take 22 players to South Africa . The Papare . 14 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Group B, Colombo, Mar 4 2021, SLC Twenty-20 Tournament . ESPN Cricinfo . 4 March 2021.
  7. Web site: Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule . The Papare . 9 August 2021.
  8. Web site: 18-member Sri Lanka Emerging Team for England tour finalized . The Papare . 27 April 2022.
  9. Web site: Sri Lanka 'A' squads announced for Australia 'A' games . The Papare . 8 June 2022.

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