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Full name | Sripali Shiromala Weerakkody | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1986-01-07) 7 January 1986 (age 39) Kirindiwela, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 37) | 1 December 2006 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 16 September 2018 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 11) | 12 June 2009 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 14 November 2018 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | Kandyan Ladies Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Slimline Sports Club Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–present | Colts Cricket Club Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 July 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sripali Shiromala Weerakkody (born 7 January 1986) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who played in 89 Women's One Day Internationals and 58 Women's Twenty20 Internationals for her country. On 20 August 2007, she broke the record for the highest score in Women's List-A cricket, when she scored 271* for Kandyan Ladies Cricket Club against Pushpadana Ladies. She played as a medium-pace bowler. Weerakkody was a member of Sri Lanka's 2014 Asian Games bronze medal-winning team.
In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. In July 2020, she announced her retirement from international cricket.
References
- "Sri Lanka's Sripali Weerakkody retires from international cricket". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- Bandarupalli, Sampath. "Jagadeesan's 277 shatters world records in List A cricket". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- "Sripali Weerakkody". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- "Sripali Weerakkody bids adieu to international cricket". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- "Sripali Weerakkody retires from international cricket". CricBuzz. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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