Indika Gallage
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Full name | Indika Sanjeewa Gallage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Panadura, Sri Lanka | 22 November 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 81) | 18 November 1999 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 103) | 19 December 1999 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 11 February 2001 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 9 February 2017 |
Indika Sanjeewa Gallage (born November 22, 1975, Panadura), or Indika Gallage, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test and 3 ODIs from 1999 to 2001. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.[1]
International career
He has represented Sri Lanka at every level from Under-13s onward. In 1998 he toured with Sri Lanka in England. In 1999 he had a surprising year, in which, following his Commonwealth Games exploits in Kuala Lumpur the previous year, he played in Australia, Sharjah (in the Coca-Cola trophy) and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, where he made his Test debut for his country.
After cricket
He has now become an Australian citizen. He is an active club cricketer in Melbourne. He got married and has three boys and a daughter named Siyathi Lakna Gallage. Siyathi has six best friends in Australia, by the names of Jovilyn patience Rabino, Sarica Pribanic, Hermella Alemseged, Sera, Anu and Alesha.[2]
References
- ^ "Indika Gallage Cricinfo Profile". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Indika Gallage - A forklift driver with a Test cap". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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