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Kavindu Nadeeshan (born 31 August 2001) is a Sri Lankan
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er. He made his first-class debut on 21 February 2020, for
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in the
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. Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the
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. In October 2020, he was drafted by the
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for the inaugural edition of the
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. He made his
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debut on 11 December 2020, for the Dambulla Viiking in the 2020 Lanka Premier League. In March 2021, he was part of the
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team that won the
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, the first time they had won the tournament since 2005. He made his
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debut on 27 October 2021, for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2021–22 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.


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* 2001 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Colombo Cricket Club cricketers Dambulla Aura cricketers Sinhalese Sports Club cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Sri Lankan sportsmen {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-2000s-stub