Facts: - testcap: 99 - source: http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/player/49758.html cricinfo - role: bowler - lasttestdate: 3 august - fivefor: 3 10 7 6 4 - country: sri lankan - bowling: right-arm fast - birth date: 28 august 1983 - odidebutagainst: united arab emirates - tidebutagainst: england - deliveries: 5,209 9,083 11,867 11,672 4,715 - lasttiagainst: pakistan - odidebutdate: 17 july - tidebutyear: 2006 - columns: 5 - lasttestagainst: india - caption: malinga at scg sydney in 2010 - s/s: 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/0 - club: kent dhaka gladiators southern express nondescripts galle mumbai indians ruhuna royals melbourne stars - year: 2007 2012 - present 2013 - present 2014 - present 2004 2004 - 2001-04 2008 -- present 2012 - - lasttiyear: 2015 - name: lasith malinga - testdebutdate: 1 july - lastodiagainst: pakistan - tidebutdate: 15 june - birth place: galle , sri lanka - date: 1983 8 28 yes - odicap: 123 - testdebutyear: 2004 - international: true - column: test odi fc la t20 - education: mahinda college , vidyaloka college galle - odishirt: 99 - catches/stumpings: 7/10 36 / & ndash ; 40 / & ndash 28 / & ndash ; 23 / -- - fullname: separamadu lasith malinga swarnajith - lastodidate: 26 july - tenfor: 0 n/a 0 n/a 0 - lasttidate: 1 august - lastodiyear: 2015 - odidebutyear: 2004 - matches: 30 188 83 243 216 - ticap: 9 - testdebutagainst: australia - nickname: slinga , maali , malinga the slinger - batting: right-handed - runs: 275 475 584 631 285 - wickets: 101 287 255 378 289 - lasttestyear: 2010 - image: lasith malinga tossing a cricket ball at practice.jpg Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of lasith malinga .
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separamadu lasith malinga -lrb- ; born 28 august 1983 -rrb- in galle , sri lanka is a sri lankan cricketer and world t20 winning captain in 2014 .he is a specialist fast bowler with a unique round-arm action , sometimes referred to as a sling action , which leads to his nickname , '' slinga malinga '' and conversely , his bowling style being nicknamed '' malinga the slinga '' both terms still consistently being associated with him in street cricket and general cricketing society .he is known for his ability to take consecutive wickets : he is the only bowler in the world to have two world cup hat-tricks , the only bowler to have taken three hat-tricks in odis and the only player to have taken four wickets in four consecutive balls in any form of international cricket .on 22 april 2011 , he announced his retirement from test cricket .he bowls around a speed of 140 km/h -lrb- 87 mph -rrb- .his fastest ball was clocked at 155.7 km/h -lrb- 96.8 mph -rrb- in 2011 , which is still tied for the 4th fastest speed amongst active bowlers -lrb- shared with dale steyn -rrb- as of 3 january , 2015 .his odi and t20 bowling average and economy rate are amongst the best in the game .he is known for his ability to bowl yorkers and slower bowls to restrict scoring in the later overs of games .malinga was the captain of the sri lankan cricket team that won the 2014 icc world twenty20 and was part of the team that made the final of 2007 cricket world cup , 2011 cricket world cup , 2009 icc world twenty20 and 2012 icc world twenty20 .