10 players who made their international debut after Ashish Nehra and retired before him

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Tillakaratne Dilshan

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Sri Lanka v Scotland - 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup

Former Sri Lankan skipper is one of the 11 players to have scored 10,000 ODI runs. The right-hander played his first international match for Sri Lanka in Bulawayo on November 18, 1999, and made his ODI debut against the same opposition at the same venue 20 days later.

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In the 87 Tests he played, he scored 5492 runs at an average of 41 apart from scoring 10290 runs in 330 ODIs at an average of 39. He has also amassed 1889 runs in 80 T20I matches at an average of 28.

He also captained Sri Lanka in 42 internationals and played in four World Cups, 14 World T20s. Dilshan was adjudged the Man of the Tournament in the 2009 World T20. After retiring from Tests in 2013, Dilshan, a part of the 2014 World T20 winning Sri Lankan squad, announced his departure from international cricket after the 2016 home series against Australia.

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