Basnayake Mudiyanselage Sugandika Manel Kumari (born 5 October 1991), known as Sugandika Kumari, is a Sri Lankan

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er who plays for the women's national cricket team. She made her

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(ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Pakistan in January 2015. In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the

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tournament in the West Indies. In January 2020, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the

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in Australia. In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the

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tournament in Zimbabwe. In January 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the

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tournament in Malaysia. In July 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the cricket tournament at the

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, England. She was named in the Sri Lanka squad for the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kumari, Sugandika 1991 births Living people Sri Lankan women cricketers Sri Lanka women One Day International cricketers Sri Lanka women Twenty20 International cricketers Cricketers from North Western Province, Sri Lanka Cricketers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Sri Lanka Asian Games silver medalists in cricket Cricketers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Sri Lanka Asian Games cricketers for Sri Lanka Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games