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Batting style
  
Right-hand bat


Full Name
  
Niroshan Bandaratilleke

Bowling style
  
Slow left-arm orthodox

Mapa Rallalage Chandima Niroshan Bandaratilleke (born May 16, 1975 in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played seven Tests and three ODIs. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler.

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Domestic career

Bandaratilleke played first-class cricket from 1994 to 2009 for Badureliya Sports Club.

International career

When he played for Sri Lanka his bowling style was praised as a complement to Muttiah Muralitharan. He generally took good advantage of poor wickets, none more so than when he took his career best bowling figures of 9/83 against New Zealand in his second Test of the career.

References

Niroshan Bandaratilleke Wikipedia