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Roshan Guneratne

1962 – 2005

Sri Lankan cricketer

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About Roshan Guneratne

Lived 1962 – 2005 (aged 43). Roshan Guneratne was a Sri Lankan cricketer.

Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne (26 January 1962 – 21 July 2005) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test match in 1983.

Guneratne was born at Colombo in 1962. He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo and captained the college's cricket team in 1982. He was the 24th Sri Lankan Test cap, playing against (Australia at Kandy in 1983).

He died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 43 in California.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Nalanda College
Also known as
Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Roshan Guneratne's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Roshan Guneratne?

Sri Lankan cricketer (1962-2005)

When was Roshan Guneratne born?

Roshan Guneratne was born on 26 January 1962 in Colombo.

When did Roshan Guneratne die?

Roshan Guneratne died on 21 July 2005 in California.

What was Roshan Guneratne's occupation?

Roshan Guneratne was a cricketer.

What nationality was Roshan Guneratne?

Roshan Guneratne was Sri Lankan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roshan Guneratne

· Wikidata: Q3610406

· DBpedia: Roshan Guneratne

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