Chushadi a rising star from an obscure beginning | Sunday Observer

Chushadi a rising star from an obscure beginning

28 August, 2022

Promising young lass and cricketer Chushadi Kaushalya from Darmapala College, Pannipiitya has performed well with the bat during the season.

Playing in six matches she has been able to score an unbeaten double hundred and also an undefeated century to propel her side in great style. In addition she also has scored two nineties. Her performances this season has given her a high average of over 124.

Chushadi who was keen on taking to cricket was initially a student in a school where there was no cricketing facilities and with the aim of pursuing her career as a cricketer moved to Dharmapala to take up the sport. In the first year itself she showed her prowess and was able to be a member of the school team. Day by she kept on improving on her performances to reach higher levels at school.

With her dedication towards the game she continued well while not neglecting her studies and is currently doing her Advanced Level.

The Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association selectors who are eagerly waiting to select the under 19 team is focusing their eyes on this young lass and selected her to the training pool. The Selectors have decided to include her in the Colombo South team ahead of a tour of England next year.

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