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Born | 1 December 2005 | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
2024- | Lancashire | ||||||||||||||
List A debut | 14 August 2024 Lancashire v Middlesex | ||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 December 2024 |
Dineth Keshana Fonseka (born 1 December 2005) is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire county cricket club. He is a right handed batsman and right arm off break bowler.
Early life
[edit]He attended Bolton School.[1]
Domestic career
[edit]He played club cricket for Hyde CC and Little Hulton CC and joined the Lancashire county cricket club academy at the age of 10 years-old. He made his List A Cricket debut for Lancashire against Middlesex in 2024, scoring 42 on debut. Shortly afterwards, he signed a multi-year professional contract with the club.[2]
International career
[edit]He made a century on debut for the England national under-19 cricket team in 2023.[3] He played for England U19 against the touring Sri Lanka U19 side in July 2024.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Young cricketer Kesh scoops top award at Bolton School". Bolton News. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Keshana Fonseka turns professional with Lancashire". cricket.lancashirecricket. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- ^ "Kesh's Century in England Cricket Debut". Boltonschool. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- ^ "Hamza Shaikh century caps powerful display from Young Lions batters". espncricinfo. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.