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The team is administered by Sri Lanka Cricket. Sri Lanka's national cricket team achieved considerable success beginning in the 1990s, rising from underdog status to winning the Cricket World Cup in 1996, under the captaincy of Arjuna Ranatunga. Since then, the team has continued to be a force in international cricket.
This is a list of Sri Lankan Test cricketers. A Test match is an international cricket match between two representative teams that are full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Both teams have two innings, and the match lasts up to five days. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his first Test cap.
The History of the Sri Lanka national cricket team began with the formation of the Colombo Cricket Club in 1832. By the 1880s a national team, the Ceylon national cricket team, was formed which began playing first-class cricket by the 1920s. The Ceylon national cricket team had achieved associate member status of the International Cricket ...
Later the same month, he was named as the vice-captain of Sri Lanka's squad for the men's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games. [29] The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final. [30] In September 2021, Mendis was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup ...
Winner. 2022 UAE. Runner-up. 2023 Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana (born 1 August 2000), better known as Maheesh Theekshana, is a professional cricketer who plays for the Sri Lanka national cricket team in all three formats of the game. He made his international debut for Sri Lanka in September 2021.
New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra, left, runs up to Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis to shake his hand as the latter leaves the field after losing his wicket on the first day of the first cricket test match ...
2023 Sri Lanka-Pakistan. ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier. Winner. 2023 Zimbabwe. Matheesha Pathirana (Sinhala: මතීෂ පතිරණ; Tamil: மதிஷ பத்திரன; born 18 December 2002) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who currently plays limited overs cricket for the national team. [1] He has been referred to as Baby ...
Wanindu Hasaranga. Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva (Sinhala: වනිඳු හසරංග, [ˈʋaniⁿd̪u ɦasəraŋgə] [n. 1]; born 29 July 1997), better known as Wanindu Hasaranga, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and former T20I captain served as 13th captain in Sri Lanka Cricket. He resigned as the captain on 11th of July ...