Upul Tharanga

Upul Tharanga

Warushavithana Upul Tharanga (born 2 February 1985), commonly known as Upul Tharanga (Sinhalese: උපුල් තරංග), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, and the current captain for Sri Lanka for ODI and T20Is, who plays for all formats of the game. He is a left-handed opening batsman and occasional wicket-keeper. Tharanga along with Sanath Jayasuriya holds the record for the highest partnership for the first wicket in One Day International (ODI) history with 286 runs.Born on 2 February 1985 as the youngest of the family, Tharanga was born at Balapitiya General Hospital. His father Warushavithanage Bhadrasoma was a fish market dealer. His mother R.J Padma is a housewife and Tharanga has one elder brother Nuwan Tharanga and one elder sister Kumesha Manori. Though his brother used to enjoy swimming, Tharanga choosed cricket at the younger age. He first attended Devananda College, Ambalangoda, and passed grade 5 scholarship in 1995. Since then, Tharanga had his secondary education at Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda until ordinary level. However with many cricket tours, he could not complete education towards advanced level. He started his cricket career as a teenager at his school. Wikipedia

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