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| Born | 12 October 1962 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Arjuna Ranatunga (brother) Nishantha Ranatunga (brother) Sanjeeva Ranatunga (brother) Prasanna Ranatunga(brother) Ruwan Ranatunga(brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side |
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| Test debut (cap 43) | 8 December 1989 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 16 December 1989 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 60) | 5 December 1990 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 21 December 1990 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 27 November 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dammika Ranatunga (born 12 October 1962) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in two Test matches and four One Day Internationals in 1989.[1][2][3]
He is the eldest brother of former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga,[4] Sanjeeva Ranatunga, Nishantha Ranatunga,[5] Prasanna Ranatunga[6][7] and Ruwan Ranatunga.[8]
In 2015, Ranatunga was appointed by Arjuna Ranatunga as the country's Ports and Shipping Minister.[9]