What is Bandula Warnapura?
'''Bandula Warnapura''' ({{lang-si|බන්දුල වර්නපුර}}; 1 March 1953 – 18 October 2021) was a Sri Lankan [[cricketer]] and captain of the [[Sri Lankan cricket team]]. He played four [[Test cricket|Test matches]] and twelve [[One Day International]]s (ODI). His cricketing career lasted from 1975 to 1982. He was a right-handed opening [[Batting (cricket)|batsman]] and a right-handed medium pace [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]]. Warnapura died on 18 October 2021 at a hospital in [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]] from [[diabetes]]-related problems, aged 68.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thepapare.com/sri-lankas-first-test-captain-bandula-warnapura-passes-away/ |title=Sri Lanka’s first Test captain Bandula Warnapura passes away |work=The Papare |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Warnapura, Bandula}} [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Sri Lankan cricketers]] [[Category:Deaths from diabetes]] {{sports-bio-stub}}