Kapila_Wijegunawardene

Kapila Wijegunawardene
Personal information
Full name	Kapila Indaka Weerakkody Wijegunawardene
Born	23 November 1964 (age 59); Colombo, Sri Lanka
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Sri Lanka (1988–1992);
Test debut (cap 50)	22 August 1991 v England
Last Test	2 January 1992 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 55)	27 October 1988 v Pakistan
Last ODI	15 March 1992 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
1988/89–1991/92	Colombo Cricket Club
Career statistics
	Source: Cricinfo, 21 July 2012

Kapila Wijegunawardene

Sri Lankan cricketer

Kapila Indaka Weerakkody Wijegunawardene (born 23 November 1964) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in two Test matches and 26 One Day Internationals from 1988 to 1992.

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In his second Test match, he claimed 7 wickets in the match. He recorded his best bowling figures in an innings by claiming 4 wickets including Imran Khan, Javed Miandad, and Salem Malik in this match.

Kapila received the opportunity to represent Sri Lanka in 1992 Cricket World Cup. He went wicket-less in the two outings he got against Zimbabwe and Pakistan.

He represented Colombo Cricket Club in domestic cricket and at international level, the selectors always considered him as a limited-over player.

Later, Kapila worked as the chairman of the selectors for Sri Lanka men's national team.

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