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<p>Created page with &quot;{{#seo: |title=Eshan Malinga – Sri Lankan Cricketer Profile |description=Eshan Malinga is a Sri Lankan cricketer known for his fast bowling and performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League with Sunrisers Hyderabad. |keywords=eshan malinga, eshan malinga biography, eshan malinga wiki, eshan malinga wikibio, eshan malinga wikipoint, eshan malinga profile, eshan malinga age, eshan malinga stats, eshan malinga sri lanka, eshan malinga ipl, eshan malinga s...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{#seo:<br /> |title=Eshan Malinga – Sri Lankan Cricketer Profile<br /> |description=Eshan Malinga is a Sri Lankan cricketer known for his fast bowling and performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League with Sunrisers Hyderabad.<br /> |keywords=eshan malinga, eshan malinga biography, eshan malinga wiki, eshan malinga wikibio, eshan malinga wikipoint, eshan malinga profile, eshan malinga age, eshan malinga stats, eshan malinga sri lanka, eshan malinga ipl, eshan malinga sunrisers hyderabad, eshan malinga fast bowler<br /> |image=https://wikipoint.org/images/f/f9/Eshan_Malinga.jpeg<br /> |og:title=Eshan Malinga – Sri Lankan Cricketer Profile<br /> |og:description=Explore the life and career of Eshan Malinga, a rising Sri Lankan fast bowler known for his performances in international cricket and IPL.<br /> |og:image=https://wikipoint.org/images/f/f9/Eshan_Malinga.jpeg<br /> |twitter:card=summary_large_image<br /> }} {{Infobox Person<br /> | name = Eshan Malinga<br /> | image = Eshan Malinga.jpg<br /> | image_caption = Eshan Malinga in 2026<br /> | birth_name = Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena<br /> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|02|04}}<br /> | birth_place = Ratnapura, Sri Lanka<br /> | nationality = Sri Lankan<br /> | education = Sivali Central College, Ratnapura<br /> | occupation = Cricketer<br /> | years_active = 2022–present<br /> | known_for = Fast bowling, IPL performances<br /> | awards = <br /> }}&#039;&#039;&#039;Eshan Malinga&#039;&#039;&#039; whose full name is Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He plays international cricket for Sri Lanka as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He has also played in franchise leagues like the [[Indian Premier League]] for [[Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)]].<br /> <br /> == Early Life ==<br /> Eshan Malinga was born on 4 February 2001 in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. He began his cricket journey at Sivali Central College in Ratnapura, where he developed his skills at a young age.<br /> <br /> == Career ==<br /> Eshan began his cricket career at school level before moving into domestic cricket. He made his List A debut for Ragama Cricket Club in July 2022, his Twenty20 debut in May 2022, and his first-class debut in September 2022.<br /> <br /> He built his reputation through consistent domestic cricket performances which showcased his ability to take wickets by using his fast bowling and his skill to move the ball. He achieved more than 40 wickets during his initial phase of first-class matches which included one five-wicket performance.<br /> <br /> He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Sri Lanka against New Zealand in January 2025 and showed impressive bowling abilities. He later made his T20I debut and was included in Sri Lanka’s squad for the 2026 ICC Men&#039;s T20 World Cup.<br /> <br /> === Indian Premier League ===<br /> Eshan Malinga was bought by [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] in the 2025 IPL auction for ₹1.20 crore. He completed an outstanding initial season by taking 13 wickets during 7 matches while establishing himself as a dependable bowler for his team.<br /> <br /> Sunrisers Hyderabad decided to keep him on their roster because of his outstanding performance during the 2026 IPL season.<br /> <br /> == Work and Contributions ==<br /> Eshan Malinga who plays as a fast bowler possesses the skills to create speed and swing yet his main strength lies in achieving wickets during important match moments. He has shown great potential as a young bowler and continues to grow in international and franchise cricket.<br /> <br /> == Awards and Recognition ==<br /> Eshan Malinga gained recognition for his performances in domestic cricket and his strong debut in international cricket. His successful IPL season and consistent wicket-taking ability have made him a promising fast bowler for Sri Lanka.<br /> <br /> == Personal Life ==<br /> Eshan Malinga is known for his dedication and hard work. He continues to focus on improving his skills and aims to become a key player for Sri Lanka in the future.<br /> <br /> == External Links ==<br /> * [https://www.instagram.com/malinga__97/?hl=en Instagram]<br /> * [https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/eshan-malinga-1306214 ESPN Profile]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Indian Premier League (IPL)]]<br /> * [[Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:2001 births]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:Sri Lankan cricketers]]<br /> [[Category:SRH players]]<br /> [[Category:IPL players]]<br /> [[Category:People from Srilanka]]</div>

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