Praveen Jayawickrama Wiki Biography, Age, Height, Family, Career & more

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About Praveen Jayawickrama

Praveen Jayawickrama is a Sri Lankan Cricketer who plays for Moors Sports Club in Sri Lankan Domestic Cricket. He was born in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Jayawickrama was passionate about cricket since his childhood. He is a Right-Hand Batsman and he bowls Slow left arm orthodox. He plays for Moors Sports Club in List A and for Colts Cricket Club in First Class Cricket. Jayawickrama made his domestic Twenty20 debut in in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 4 January 2020, for Moors Sports Club.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Praveen Jayawickrama
Nick Name	Praveen
Date Of Birth	30 September 1998 ^[1]wikipedia
Birth Place	Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Religion	Buddhism
Horoscope	Libra
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Domestic Debut	2019
International Debut	Test:- 29 April 2021 against Bangladesh
Profession	Cricketer(Bowler)
Batting	Right Hand Batsman
Bowling	Slow left arm orthodox Bowler

Physical Stats

Height	In feet- 6 feet 1 inch In centimetre- 185.4
Weight	In kilogram- 80 kg In Pound- 176.37 lbs
Age in 2020	22 Years
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Shoe Size	8 UK

Family

Father	Not Known
Mother	Not Known

Personal Life

N/A

Awards

N/A

Relationship & more

Marital Status	Unmarried
Girlfriend	N/A

Favorite Things

Jayawickrama’s favourite Batsman is Mahila Jaivardhan.
His favourite bowler is Muttaiya Murlidharan.
His favourite actor is Kavinga Perera.
Praveen’s favourite actress is Jacqueline Fernandez.

Social Media

Instagram
Twitter
Facebook

Money Factor

Net Worth	$1 Million USD
Earnings in 2020	Not Known
Income Source	Cricket
Annual Salary	Not Known
Cars	Not Known
Houses	Not Known

LifeStyle

Does Praveen Jayawickrama, Consume Alcohol?	No
Does Jayawickrama, Smoke Cigarettes?	No
Can Drive?	Yes
Can Jayawickrama Swim?	Yes
Is Jayawickrama, Yoga Practitioner?	No
Does Gym?	Yes
Is Jayawickrama, a Jogger?	Yes
Eating Habit?	Non-Veg

Hobbies, Interests

Hobbies	Travelling
Food	Fish Ambul Thiyal and Kukul Mas Curry
Music	Hip Hop and Rock
Sports	Cricket and Football

Career

He first came into spotlight when he was named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Parveen made his first-class debut against Burgher Recreation Club on 11 January 2019, for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament.
He plays for Moors Sports Club in List A Cricket and made his List A debut on 15 December 2019 in the 2019–20 Invitation Limited Over Tournament.
He played his first T20 match in in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 4 January 2020 against Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club.
Then in April 2021, Parveen was named in the Sri Lanka’s Test squad against Bangladesh.
In the same month in April, he made his test debut for Sri Lanka.
He played his first test match on 29 April 2021 against Bangladesh and made headlines by picking 6 wickets in first inning and then 5 wickets in second inning.
Parveen had a dream start to his career and became the first Sri Lankan bowler and 16^th overall in the world to take a ten-wicket haul on debut in a Test match.
He was also named in the Sri Lanka’s squad in June 2021 for their series against England.