Kapila wijegunawardene biography books
Bibliographic information ; Publisher, General Books LLC, 2010 ; ISBN, 1155930681, 9781155930688 ; Length, 342 pages.
Kapila Wijegunawardena - as well as by C.T.A.!
About Chief Selector Kapila Wijegunawardene, the Paceman who bowled Viv Richards
Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, courtesy of and The Island,where the title is The Man Who Bowled Viv Richards
Kapila Wijegunawardene, the new Chairman of Selectors, was an unsung cricketer.
None of the present team are aware of his record. He deserves fame not obscurity. The fast bowler played just two Tests and 26 ODIs during the dark era between to when nobody toured the island. His day in the sun was his role in Sri Lanka’s first victory over the West Indies, which took place in Rajkot, India in October It was an ODI in the league stage of the six-nation Nehru Cup
Viv Richards out !!
Wijegunawardene’s name will ring long in cricket’s memory as he bowled Viv Richards, the greatest of post-war batsman.
Amarnath, after playing defensively to quickie Kapila Wijegunawardene, stepped out of the crease to steal a single but seeing the bowler.He is only Chairman of Selectors in the world with that accomplishment. On that day, West Indies struggled against Sri Lanka’s swing bowlers. Wijegunawardene was the star with 2 for The mighty