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Sri Lanka National Cricket team players, captain, news, coach, cricket board

Sri Lanka National Cricket team players, captain, news, coach, cricket board

December 5, 2018 By Live Sports

Sri Lanka National cricket team nicknamed The Lions Sri Lanka. Basically, Sri Lanka played the first international cricket in 1926-27 and was after awarded first test status in 1982. The team was eighth test cricket playing nation.

In fact, the team has won the World Cup cricket in 1996, and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002, and they have won the ICC Twenty20 Cricket world cup in 2014.

The Sri Lankan cricket team recently holds several world records like the records for the highest team total in Test cricket. The Lions registered their 1st ODI cricket victory against India team at Manchester, England, in June 16, 1979.

Sri Lanka team lost twelve continuous ODI matches, which is their 2nd losing run in ODI series from 8 July to 23 October 2017.

The Lion’s Sri Lanka Cricket team wiki, History, and some information

Sri Lanka cricket team’s informational summery first test, ODI, T20 and winning details, honor and other details have given below.

Name Sri Lanka Cricket Team.

Association Name: Sri Lanka Cricket Board.

Sri Lanka Cricket first Information

First test status: 17-21 February 1982

Against team: India

ICC first status: ICC Associate Member 1965

ICC region: Asia

First ODI match: 7 June 1975

And, First ODI against the team: West Indies

First T20 matches: 15 June 2006

World Cup: Cricket World Cup Champions 2016

Best Result: Winners of the ICC World Twenty20 2014

Total ODI matches: 828

Results: Won 379, lost 407 and no results 37.

Total T20 matches: 110

Results: won 55 and lost 53 matches, and 1 no results

T20 world Cup best result: Champions 2014

Total test matches: 277

Results: win 88 and lost 104 (85 draws)

 Sri Lanka National Cricket team captains and coach

Sri Lanka Cricket team present captain all of the types of matches has given below.

Captain Test and T20 International: Dinesh Chandimal, and Suranga Lakmal

One day Cricket Captain: Thisara Perera

Old captain: Upul Tharanga in 2017, Lasith Malinga 2014-17, and also more.

Sri Lanka cricket team captain
Sri Lanka cricket team captain

 

And also captain: Rangana Herath, Angelo Mathews and more.

Sri Lanka cricket team coach
Sri Lanka cricket team coach

Present head Coach: Chandika Hathurusingha (past Bangladeshi captain)

Sri Lanka cricket team players

The World Cricket cup is coming soon. Do you know how much player has selected to play world Cup 2019? Already, for playing ICC World Cup 2019 selected some player to play. ICC World Cup 2019 schedule has been published. Here, Sri Lankan cricket team players list new details.

SL No.Players NamePositionsAge
01Dinesh ChandimalRight Hand batsman off-break 29-years
02Thisara Perera Left-hand bat and right-arm fast-medium bowler29-years
03Ajantha Mendis right-hand bat off-break 33 years old
04 Lahiru Thirimanne Left-hand bat right-arm fast-medium 29 years old
05Sachithra Senanayake Right-hand bat off-break 33 years old
06Dimuth Karunaratne Left-hand bat right-arm medium 30 years old
07Rangana Herath Left-hand bat and slow left-arm 40 years old
08Jeevan MendisLeft-hand bat and leg-break 35 years old
09Lasith Malinga Right-hand bat Right-arm fast35 years old
10Suranga Lakmalright-hand bat Right-arm fast-medium 31 years old
11Kaushal SilvaRight-hand bat Leg break 32 years old
12Prasanna Jayawardeneright-hand bat and right-arm fast-medium 39 years old
13Nuwan Kulasekara Right-hand batsman and right-arm fast-medium 36 years old
14Angelo Mathews right-hand bat and right-arm fast-medium 31 years old
15Kusal Perera Left-hand bat Off-break 28 years old
16Jehan Mubarak Left-hand bat Off-break 37 years old
17Seekkuge Prasanna Right-hand bat and Leg-break 33 years old
18Upul Tharanga Left-hand bat off-break 33 years old
19Kumar Sangakkara Left-hand bat off-break 41 years old
20Chamara Silva Right-hand batsmannot posted
21Kithuruwan Vithanage Left-hand bat Leg-break27 years
22Nuwan Pradeep right-hand bat and right-arm fast-mediumNot posted

In addition, Sri Lanka National cricket team is the popular and famous team in the cricket world. If you think any information of the post false so, comment us.

Read more ICC Cricket world cup 2019 team details

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