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Traveen Mathew
Personal information
Full name
Traveen Sashenka Mathew
Born (2004-06-14) 14 June 2004 (age 20)
Kandy, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 January 2024

Traveen Mathew (born 14 June 2004) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. He was educated at St. Anthony's College, Kandy. He made his first-class debut for Panadura Sports Club in the 2023 Major League Tournament on 13 November 2023. He was included in the Sri Lanka squad for the 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup.[1] In June 2023, he was selected to play for the Dambulla Aura following the auction for the 2023 Lanka Premier League.[2]

In November 2024, he was drafted by the Jaffna Titans for the inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 Super League and went on to become the highest wicket-taker in that edition.[3][4] His best bowling in that tournament was recorded as four wickets for ten runs in two overs (4/10). He was also selected as the emerging player of the 2024 Lanka T10.

References

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  1. ^ "SL Under 19s off to the UAE for Asia Cup amidst high hopes". News 1st. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Lanka Premier League 2023 squads: LPL full list of players, teams". Sportstar. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Lanka T10 Super League: Squads confirmed after first-ever draft". Ada Derana. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  4. ^ "20-year old Traveen Mathew, with top of the table 12 wickets was the revelation in Lanka T10". Sri Lanka Cricket. 27 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
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Traveen Mathew at ESPNcricinfo
Traveen Mathew at Wisden