Nineteen year old all lround Cricketer and fourth year Coloursman of Lumbini Vidyalaya Colombo Mahadeva Kulatungalage Dhyan Vimukthi Kulatunge became the second cricketer of the island to claim 100 wickets in the ongoing first eleven cricket season. Vimukthi bowls left arm leg spin and bats right hand and so far he has scored 230 runs. He achieved this rare feat in fifteen matches and he has another two matches in hand including the Big Match with Bandaranayake Maha Vidyalaya Gampaha.
Vimukthi joined Lumbini Vidyalaya and played for the under 17 team and his second year he played for the first eleven team and for the Big Match. In 2016/17 cricket season he captured 60 wickets which included three ten wicket hauls and fire wicket hauls. Same year he played in the inter provincial tournament for the Western Province Central and bagged 12 wickets in four matches. He was selected for the under 19 world cup squad. He played in three big matches for his school and he was a stand by player for the under 19 Asia Cup.
How he fared VS St. Sylvesters 3/23 and 2/42, VS St. Thomas Matara 4/44 and 2/42, VS Issipathana 4/57 and 2/32, VS Zahira 3/16 and 6/40, VS Ananda 5/102, VS St. Josephs 5/93, VS Dharmapala 3/31 and 7/47, VS St. Peters 4/39 and 6/52, VS De Mazoned 6/57 and 3/73, VS Mahinda 2/79, VS St. Thomas Mt. Lavinia 0/85, VS Maliyadeva 5/61 and 5/105, VS Moratu Vidyalaya 3/39 and 3/81, VS Gurukula 5/28 and 2/23, VS St. Servatius 5/49 and 4/9.
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