Manimeldura Chaminda Mendis (born 28 December 1968) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who was born in

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. He played one

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for the Sri Lankans in 1994, debuting against

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, which was his only international match. He also played for the

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, Sri Lanka A and

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. In November 2018, he was named on

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's National Selection Panel.

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