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Dilesh Gunaratne

Sri Lankan cricketer (born 1989)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 16, 2025
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Dilesh Gunaratne is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Colombo Cricket Club. He has made more than 50 first-class appearances since 2011. He Completed his studies at Mahanama College.

Editorial summary

“Dilesh Gunaratne” enters the record as sri Lankan cricketer (born 1989). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Dilesh, Gunaratne and Lankan can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2011—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Dilesh, Gunaratne and Lankan.
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“Dilesh Gunaratne” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Dilesh, Gunaratne and Lankan provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 16, 2025. The first chronological checks are 2011.

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This entry incorporates text from “Dilesh Gunaratne” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.