Aravinda de Silva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Aravinda de Silva

Sri Lankan cricketer

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1965

Place of Birth: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: New Zealand, Sri Lanka

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Deshabandu Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva (Sinhala: ??????? ? ??????; born 17 October 1965) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and former captain.
He has also played in English county cricket.
Widely considered as one of the greatest batsmen ever produced by Sri Lanka, De Silva helped Sri Lanka to win the 1996 Cricket World Cup and brought Sri Lanka from underdog status to present day form.
He has held various posts in Sri Lanka Cricket after his retirement in 2003.To date, Aravinda is the only player to make a hundred and take three or more wickets in a World cup final.