Deepika Rasangika
Deepika Rasangika (born 13 December 1983) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who now plays for the Bahrain women's cricket team.
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| Born | 13 December 1983 Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 40) | 2 May 2008 Sri Lanka v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 23 January 2014 Sri Lanka v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 9/9) | 12 June 2009 Sri Lanka v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 22 June 2022 Bahrain v Bhutan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rasangika played in more than 60 matches for the Sri Lanka women's cricket team from 2008 to 2014. She was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup.
Rasangika moved to Bahrain in 2017 to take up a position at a local coaching academy.
In March 2022, she was named in Bahrain's squad for the 2022 GCC Women's Gulf Cup in Oman. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Bahrain against Oman, in the opening match of that tournament. On 22 March 2022, in Bahrain's match against Saudi Arabia, Rasangika scored 161 not out. She became the first cricketer for Bahrain to score a century in WT20Is, as well as raking up the highest individual score in a WT20I match.