Question: Dulip Kapila Liyanage (born June 6 1972 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.Liyanage made his Test debut in the same Test as Muttiah Muralitharan in 1992-93 and when bowling captured the wicket of Tom Moody with his third ball. He went wicketless during the summers against India in 1993-94 and didn't return until 1997. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Athlete