About Samantha Dodanwela
Born 1970. Samantha Dodanwela is a Sri Lankan cricketer.
Samantha Dodanwela (born 15 September 1970) is a Sri Lankan former first-class cricketer who played for the Sinhalese Sports Club.
Dodanwela was a right-arm opening bowler. His best season was in 1995-96, when he took 57 wickets at an average of 13.96, including his best figures of 4 for 33 and 6 for 44 against Tamil Union.
He was later the chairman of Sinhalese Sports Club, and served on some Sri Lanka Cricket committees. He is a tea taster by profession and is the chief executive officer of Mercantile Produce Brokers (Pvt.) Ltd., a tea brokerage company. He serves on the executive committee of the Colombo Tea Traders' Association and on the tea tasting panel of the Sri Lanka Tea Board.
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Who is Samantha Dodanwela?
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When was Samantha Dodanwela born?
Samantha Dodanwela was born on 15 September 1970 in Kandy.
What is Samantha Dodanwela's occupation?
Samantha Dodanwela is a cricketer.
What nationality is Samantha Dodanwela?
Samantha Dodanwela is Sri Lankan.
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