Nuwan Kulasekara
Sri Lankan cricketer and fast bowler
A proficient fast bowler, represented Sri Lanka in international cricket from 2003 to 2017. Played a crucial role in various formats of the game, including One Day Internationals and Test matches. Contributed to Sri Lanka's cricketing success, including participation in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Kulasekara was celebrated for his ability to swing the ball and deliver efficient performances in high-pressure situations.
Took 25 wickets in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
Achieved a high bowling average in ODIs
Played for Chennai Super Kings in IPL
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