Irosh Sohan Sithija Samarasooriya (born 3 March 1991) is a Sri Lankan

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er. He made his first-class debut for

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in the 2010–11

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on 18 February 2011. In 2017, he played for

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in the

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. In April 2018, he was named in Galle's squad for the

2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament The 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament was a List A cricket tournament that was played in Sri Lanka between 2 May and 10 June 2018, following the conclusion of the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament. Four teams took part in the co ...

. In August 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad the

2018 SLC T20 League The 2018 SLC T20 League was a domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in Sri Lanka, between 21 August and 2 September 2018. Four teams took part in the tournament: Colombo, Dambulla, Galle and Kandy. The Rangiri Dambulla International ...

. On 12 January 2020, he scored an unbeaten 108 from 59 balls for

Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club is a multi-faceted Sri Lankan club founded in 1870. It is based in the Colombo suburb of Athurugiriya which is just to the north of Nugegoda. It is best known for its first-class cricket team which was formed bef ...

in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.

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* 1991 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Kilinochchi District cricketers Moors Sports Club cricketers North West Warriors cricketers Saracens Sports Club cricketers Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club cricketers Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club cricketers Sportspeople from Galle {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1990s-stub