Niroshan Dickwella
Name: Niroshan Dickwella
Position: Wicketkeeper - Batsman
Number: 70
Age: 31
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About Niroshan Dickwella

Niroshan Dickwella is an energetic and aggressive left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman known for his unorthodox strokeplay and lively presence behind the stumps. Making his international debut in 2014, Dickwella quickly made a name for himself as a fearless batter who could change the course of a game with his attacking instincts. Dickwella thrives in the top and middle order, often used as a momentum-builder with his ability to find boundaries under pressure. His batting style is built around innovation, quick running, and improvisation, making him especially effective in limited-overs formats. While he hasn’t always been consistent, his natural talent and flair keep him in contention for Sri Lanka’s white-ball squads. Behind the stumps, Dickwella is sharp and agile, constantly chirping and staying involved in the game. His aggressive mindset can sometimes lead to disciplinary issues, but his passion for the game is undeniable. He has also grown as a mature cricketer, often being part of leadership discussions. As Sri Lanka continues to rebuild, Dickwella remains an experienced figure whose unpredictability can be a weapon. His ability to turn games in a matter of overs, both with bat and gloves, keeps him relevant in the modern, fast-paced format of international cricket.