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Sripali Shiromala Weerakkody (born 7 January 1986) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who played in 89 Women's One Day Internationals and 58 Women's Twenty20 Internationals for her country.[1] On 20 August 2007, she broke the record for the highest score in Women's List-A cricket, when she scored 271* for Kandyan Ladies Cricket Club against Pushpadana Ladies.[2] She played as a medium-pace bowler.[3] Weerakkody was a member of Sri Lanka's 2014 Asian Games bronze medal-winning team.[4]
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Full name | Sripali Shiromala Weerakkody | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kirindiwela, Sri Lanka | 7 January 1986|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 37) | 1 December 2006 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 16 September 2018 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 11) | 12 June 2009 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 14 November 2018 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | Kandyan Ladies Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Slimline Sports Club Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–present | Colts Cricket Club Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 July 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[5] In July 2020, she announced her retirement from international cricket.[6]
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