Malsha Tharupathi (born 7 November 2004) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.
Biography
He initially studied at Madampe Madya Maha Vidyalaya. He then switched to
Richmond College, Galle
Richmond College ( si, රිච්මන්ඩ් විද්යාලය) is a primary and secondary school in Galle, Sri Lanka which was established as Galle High School in 1876. The founder of school was the Wesleyan Missionary George B ...
where he furthered his cricketing ambitions. He took nine wickets in his first cricket match for Richmond College during an Under-19 schools cricket division match against the
Prince of Wales' College, Moratuwa
Prince of Wales' College ( Sinhala: වේල්ස් කුමර විද්යාලය ''Wels Kumara Vidyalaya'', Tamil: பிரின்ஸ் ஆஃப் வேல்ஸ் கல்லூரி) is a selective entry boys' school s ...
.
Career
In January 2022, he was named in
Sri Lanka's squad for the
2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament that was held in the West Indies in January and February 2022 with sixteen teams taking part. It was the fourteenth edition of the Under-19 Cricket Worl ...
in the West Indies.
He made his T20 debut playing for
Saracens Sports Club against
Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club on 22 May 2022 at the Major Clubs T20 Tournament. He made his List A debut playing for Saracens Sports Club against
Singhalese Sports Club on 27 June 2022 at the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.
He was bought by
B-Love Kandy in the LPL auction for US$13,000 ahead of the
2023 Lanka Premier League. He was named in Sri Lankan squad for the
2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup
2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup was the tenth edition of the ACC Under-19 Cup, a limited overs cricket tournament featuring eight under-19 teams. It was scheduled to played between 8 and 17 December 2023. The five full members of the Asian Cricket C ...
which was held in the United Arab Emirates.
References
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2004 births
Living people
Sri Lankan cricketers
Alumni of Richmond College, Galle
Saracens Sports Club cricketers
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