Sujeewa de Silva


Weddikkara Ruwan Sujeewa de Silva is a Sri Lankan former international cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a past student of Kalutara Vidyalaya.

Domestic career

In 2000 he broke the record for the most wickets in the Premier Under-23 Trophy, but failed to attract the selectors. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Colombo Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.

International career

He made his Test debut on 21 July 2002 against Bangladesh as the Sri Lanka's 89th Test cap. In 2007, he was called up to the squad as cover for an injured Chanaka Welagedara, but did not play a match.