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Chamika Karunaratne (Edirimuni Chamika Dinushan Perera Karunaratne) was born on 29 May, 1996 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. Discover Chamika Karunaratne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 27 years old?
| Popular As |
Edirimuni Chamika Dinushan Perera Karunaratne |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
27 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
29 May 1996 |
| Birthday |
29 May |
| Birthplace |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality |
Sri
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He is a member of famous Cricketer with the age 27 years old group.
Chamika Karunaratne Height, Weight & Measurements
At 27 years old, Chamika Karunaratne height not available right now. We will update Chamika Karunaratne's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
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| Sibling |
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Chamika Karunaratne Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chamika Karunaratne worth at the age of 27 years old? Chamika Karunaratne’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cricketer. He is from Sri. We have estimated Chamika Karunaratne's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Cricketer |
Chamika Karunaratne Social Network
Timeline
Edirimuni Chamika Dinushan Perera Karunaratne (born 29 May 1996) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays all three formats as well as a national badminton player.
He began his school cricket career at Royal College in under 13C team way back in 2008.
He soon broke into the under 13A team at his school in the same year after emerging as the top runscorer among C division cricket teams.
He made his first-class debut for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the 2015–16 Premier League Tournament on 18 December 2015.
In March 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.
In August 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.
In the same month, Sri Lanka Cricket named him in a preliminary squad of 31 players for the 2018 Asia Cup.
In December 2018, he was named in Sri Lanka team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.
He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in February 2019.
In November 2022, he was handed suspended one-year ban from all forms of cricket after violating and breaching several clauses of his player agreement during the aftermath of the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
He pursued his primary and secondary education at Royal College, Colombo.
He went onto captain the athletics, badminton and cricket teams at Royal College.
He was adjudged with the coveted Royal Crown on two occasions for his outstanding achievements across multiple sports representing his school Royal College.
In March 2019, he was named in Colombo's squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.
In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Reds team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.
In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Dambulla Giants following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League.
In February 2022, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
In July 2022, he was signed by the Kandy Falcons for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.
In January 2023,he was signed with Dubai Capitals in ILT20.
In January 2019, he was added to Sri Lanka's Test squad for the second Test against Australia.
He made his Test debut for Sri Lanka against Australia on 1 February 2019.
In May 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Bangladesh.
He made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka on 28 May 2021 against Bangladesh.
In July 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against India.
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut on 25 July 2021, for Sri Lanka against India.
In September 2021, Karunaratne was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
In July 2022, Sri Lanka vs Australia 2nd ODI his all round performances due he won the man of the match award.
5th ODI he scored his maiden Half century in ODI Cricket.
Karunaratne was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2022 Asia Cup.In September, Karunaratne was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
In March 2023, Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st ODI he took 4 wickets at Eden Park Aukland.
Chamika Karunaratne was a junior national champion in javelin throw and also competed in the international badminton.
His father Louie Karunaratne and brothers Dinuka, Niluka and Diluka are also professional badminton players.
In February 2021, he along with his elder brother and Sri Lanka's number one badminton player Niluka Karunaratne played in the first round encounters in the men's singles of the Sri Lankan Badminton Nationals.
In October 2022, nutritional brand Prima Stella Diary announced that Chamika would act as its brand ambassador.
During Sri Lanka's win in all-important clash against Bangladesh during the 2022 Asia Cup group stage match, he went onto mock the Bangladeshi team with his Naagin dance which was a talking point in social media with netizens calling him for his amusing inappropriate code of conduct and antics.
In November 2022, he was fined US$5000 (equivalent to Sri Lanka Rupees 1.8 million) and was also reprimanded with a hefty one-year suspension from all forms of cricket by a three-member committee appointed by the Sri Lanka Cricket who concluded that Chamika was found guilty of lighting an oil lamp to Lord Ganesha (with some reports claiming that Chamika had lighted oil lamp for superstitious purposes and some reports claim that he actually lighted the oil lamp to Lord Buddha) at the hotel where he stayed during the course of the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia.
It was revealed that Chamika had left the incense sticks unattended and hence causing a greater danger and possible threat of fire at the hotel premises.
He was also reported to have involved in an altercation and had heated exchanges with an outsider at a casino in Brisbane just hours before Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan.
A leaked report of national chief selector Pramodya Wickremasinghe claimed that Chamika was more keen on extra-curricular activities than focusing on national commitments during the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.
The report further highlighted that Chamika Karunaratne had even skipped training sessions just to meet and accommodate female companions at his hotel room during the middle of the ICC T20 World Cup showpiece in Australia.
