Sri Lanka Cricket Team Captain

Sri lanka dumped established stars including former captain dinesh chandimal to hand batsman lahiru thirimanne and leg spinner jeffrey vandersay a place in their world cup squad.

Sri lanka cricket team captain. Sri lanka became a full member of the international cricket council on 21 july 1981. He became the captain of sri lankan cricket team in the year 2001 and led sri lanka until 2006. Sri lanka s best result in the under 19 world cup was as runners up in 1999 2000 under the captaincy of malintha gajanayake. Asalanka a 21 year old ssc player is making a come back to the international cricket after six months period.

Dinesh chandimal and suranga lakmal. He has represented sri lanka in 90 tests and 268 one day internationals in which he has managed to rack up 5504 and 8529 runs respectively. Sri lanka cricket team players get the match schedule latest news and statistics of test one day twenty 20 international matches of team sri lanka. One day cricket captain.

He was appointed captain of the sri lankan emerging team for the last asian cricket council emerging team cup tournament and the very first match against oman asalanka was retired hurt after a leg injury during the batting. This is a list of all men boys and women who have captained a sri lankan national cricket team at official international level. Get team player updates with latest. It operates the sri lankan cricket team and first class cricket within sri lanka.

He is the fourth most successful captain of the sri lanka in odis boasting of a winning percentage of 56 45. The first class tournament premier trophy the list a tournament premier limited overs tournament and the. Sri lanka national cricket team captains and coach. Captain test and t20 international.

Sri lanka cricket oversees the progress and handling of the major domestic competitions. Upul tharanga in 2017 lasith malinga 2014 17 and also more. Sri lanka have played only one women s. Women s cricket edit test match captains edit this is a list of cricketers who have captained the sri lankan women s cricket team for at least one women s test match.

For nearly six months sri lanka s beleaguered cricketers have been waiting to play a shot against international opposition while its bad neighbour bangladesh has been playing spoil sport in a manner that has made them bigger than the game and more important than global health demands during the coronavirus pandemic frustratingly for the unassuming team captain dimuth.