Suranga Lakmal Age, Wiki and Bio

Suranga Lakmal

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalitySri Lankan
Date of Birth10/03/1987
Age37 years
BirthplaceHamabantota district, Sri Lanka

Bio/Wiki

Full NameRanasinghe Arachchige Suranga Lakmal
NicknameSuraa

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College
  • Deberawewa Central College, Hambanthota, Sri Lanka
  • Richmond College, Galle, Sri Lanka

Personal Life

Zodiac SignPisces
HometownHamabantota district, Sri Lanka
SchoolNot Known
ReligionNot Known
Hobbies
  • Listening to Music
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseDilani
Children
Son1
DaughterNone
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherNot Known
MotherNot Known
SiblingsNot Known
SpouseDilani
Children
Son1
DaughterNone

Career

International Debut
ODI18 December 2009 vs India at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
Test23 November 2010 vs West Indies at P Sara Oval
T2025 June 2011 vs England at County Ground
Domestic/State Team
  • Basnahira South
  • Matara Sports Club
  • Sri Lanka A
  • Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
Bowling StyleRight-arm fast-medium
Career Turning PointOn 23 November 2010, when he dismissed Chris Gayle of West Indies

Some Lesser Known Facts

Began cricket career professionally at Deberawewa Central College in Hambantota.
Participated in senior school cricket at Richmond College located in Galle.
Selected as a replacement for Dilhara Fernando during matches in India in December 2009.
Became the 114th Sri Lankan Test Player on debut in Test matches.
First cricketer to represent Sri Lanka from the Hambantota District.
Second Sri Lankan fast bowler to achieve a five-wicket haul against South Africa in South Africa.