Malsha Shehani

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

Malsha Shehani
Personal information
Full name
Malsha Shehani
Born (1995-06-05) 5 June 1995 (age 29)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 69)7 February 2017 v India
T20I debut (cap 44)7 June 2018 v India
Last T20I19 February 2023 v New Zealand
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 February 2023
Medal record
Representing  Sri Lanka
Women's Cricket
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Malsha Shehani (born 5 June 1995) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against India in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier on 7 February 2017.[2] On 7 June 2018, she made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut, also against India, in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup.[3]

In November 2019, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the women's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[4] The Sri Lankan team won the silver medal, losing to Bangladesh by two runs in the final.[5] In July 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[6]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Malsha Shehani". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ^ "ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 1st Match, Group A: Sri Lanka Women v India Women at Colombo (PSS), Feb 7, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  3. ^ "12th Match, Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup at Kuala Lumpur, Jun 7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka pick cricket squads for South Asian Games". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh women's cricket team clinch gold in SA games". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka finalise squad for upcoming Commonwealth Games". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
[edit]