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Full Name
  
Sunil Jayasinghe

Batting style
  
Right-hand bat

Bowling style
  
Wicketkeeper

Sunil Jayasinghe (Cricketer)


Education
  
Nalanda College, Colombo

Sunil Asoka Jayasinghe (born July 15, 1955, Colombo, died 20 April 1995), was a former Sri Lankan ODI cricketer who played two ODIs in the 1979 World Cup competition (the subsequent British Isles tour incorporated his only first-class appearances).

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Early days

He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo and captained the College first XI team in 1974. For many years he represented Bloomfield CC and during the 1982/83 Lakspray Trophy compiled a monumental 283 against Colombo CC (this tournament was only recognised as first-class from 1988–89).

Death

He committed suicide aged 39.

References

Sunil Jayasinghe Wikipedia