Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Date of Birth | 10/03/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Hambantota district, Sri Lanka |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ranasinghe Arachchige Suranga Lakmal |
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| Nickname | Suraa |
| Playing Role | Bowler |
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
| Test Cap | 114 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 183 cm |
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| Weight | 70 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
| School | Not Known |
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| Religion | Not Known |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife/Spouse | Dilani Chalanika |
| Children | 1 |
Family
| Spouse | Dilani Chalanika |
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| Children | 1 |
Career
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| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||
| Career Turning Point | On 23 November 2010, when he dismissed Chris Gayle of West Indies | ||||||||||||
| Test Captain | Former Test cricket captain of Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||
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| Retirement | Retired from international cricket after the 2022 Test series in India |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began cricket career professionally at Deberawewa Central College in Hambantota. | |
| 2. Participated in senior school cricket at Richmond College located in Galle. | |
| 3. Selected as a replacement for Dilhara Fernando during matches in India in December 2009. | |
| 4. Became the 114th Sri Lankan Test Player on debut in Test matches. | |
| 5. First cricketer to represent Sri Lanka from the Hambantota District. | |
| 6. Second Sri Lankan fast bowler to achieve a five-wicket haul against South Africa in South Africa. | |
| 7. Comes from a Sri Lankan-Tamil family. | |
| 8. Survived the 2008 Lahore attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team bus and was among the injured players. |
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