Kavishka Anjula (born 23 September 1997) is a Sri Lankan

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er. He made his first-class debut for

Colts Cricket Club Colts Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. They have won 6 first class tournaments of Sri Lanka domestic league as in 1991/92, 1999/2000, 2001/02, 2004/05, 2008/09 and 2011/12 and 2 Premier Limited Overs Tourna ...

in the

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on 8 December 2017. He made his

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debut for Colts Cricket Club in the

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on 24 February 2018. He made his

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debut for Colts Cricket Club in the

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on 10 March 2018. In March 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad for the

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. In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the men's cricket tournament at the

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. The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final. In October 2020, he was drafted by the Kandy Tuskers for the inaugural edition of the

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* 1997 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Colts Cricket Club cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) South Asian Games silver medalists for Sri Lanka South Asian Games medalists in cricket Medalists at the 2019 South Asian Games Kandy Falcons cricketers 21st-century Sri Lankan sportsmen {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1990s-stub