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Full name | James Stanley de Alwis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moratuwa, Ceylon | 26 February 1936||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 2019 Colombo, Sri Lanka | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 7 July 2020 |
Stanley de Alwis (26 February 1936 – September 2019) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon between 1958 and 1960. [1]
An opening bowler, de Alwis took 4 for 20 on his first-class debut in the Gopalan Trophy match in 1957–58. [2] He gave up sport in 1961 at the age of 25 after contracting hepatitis. [3]
He later worked at the Prisons Department and then at the People's Bank. [3] He died in Colombo in September 2019. [4] He and his wife, who predeceased him by about 20 years, had two daughters. [3]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | James Stanley de Alwis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moratuwa, Ceylon | 26 February 1936||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 2019 Colombo, Sri Lanka | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 7 July 2020 |
Stanley de Alwis (26 February 1936 – September 2019) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon between 1958 and 1960. [1]
An opening bowler, de Alwis took 4 for 20 on his first-class debut in the Gopalan Trophy match in 1957–58. [2] He gave up sport in 1961 at the age of 25 after contracting hepatitis. [3]
He later worked at the Prisons Department and then at the People's Bank. [3] He died in Colombo in September 2019. [4] He and his wife, who predeceased him by about 20 years, had two daughters. [3]