Sri Lanka national under-19 cricket team
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Vimath Dinsara |
| Coach | Chamara Silva |
| Owner | Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) |
| History | |
| List A debut | v. Australia at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia; 29 February 1984 |
| International Cricket Council | |
| ICC status | Associate Member (1965) Full Member (1981) |
| ICC region | Asian Cricket Council (ACC) |
The Sri Lanka Under-19 cricket team represents the country of Sri Lanka in U-19 international cricket. The team controlled by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
Sri Lanka's squad was announced on 23 December 2015.[1]
Sri Lanka went on to win the tri series in South Africa by defeating the South African team by a massive 77 runs in 2017.[2][3]Avishka Fernando was the topscorer of the series with 292 runs[4] Nipuni Ransika was the leading wicket taker with 17 scalps.[5]
Tournament History
A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Sri Lanka
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Semi-finals |
U-19 World Cup Record
| Year | Host | Squad | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Squad | Group stage |
| 1998 | South Africa | Squad | Super League |
| 2000 | Sri Lanka | Squad | Runners-up |
| 2002 | New Zealand | Squad | Group Stage |
| 2004 | Bangladesh | Squad | Super League |
| 2006 | Sri Lanka | Squad | Super League Play-off Semi Finals |
| 2008 | Malaysia | Squad | 8th place |
| 2010 | New Zealand | Squad | Semi Final (4th place) |
| 2012 | Australia | Squad | 9th place |
| 2014 | United Arab Emirates | Squad | 8th place |
| 2016 | Bangladesh | Squad | Semi Final (4th place) |
| 2018 | New Zealand | Squad | 9th place |
| 2020 | South Africa | Squad | 10th place |
| 2022 | West Indies | Squad | 6th place |
| 2024 | South Africa | Squad | Qualified |
U-19 Asia Cup Record
| Year | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Bangladesh | Runner up |
| 2003 | Pakistan | Runner up |
| 2012 | Malaysia | Semifinals |
| 2014 | United Arab Emirates | Semifinals |
| 2016 | Sri Lanka | Runner up |
| 2017 | Malaysia | Group stage |
| 2018 | Bangladesh | Runner up |
| 2019 | Sri Lanka | Semifinals |
| 2021 | UAE | Runner up |
Current squad
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulindu Perera | 13 April 1999 (aged 19) | Left | NA |
| Ravishan Nethsara | 30 September 1998 (aged 19) | Left | Left-arm orthodox |
| Hasitha Boyagoda | 13 April 1999 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm offbreak |
| Thisaru Rashmika | 10 October 1998 (aged 19) | Left | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Krishan Sanjula | 30 September 1998 (aged 19) | Right | Wicket-Keeper |
| Kalana Perera | 28 July 2000 (aged 17) | Right | Left-arm -orthodox |
| Dananjaya Lakshan | 5 October 1998 (aged 19) | Left | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | 30 September 1998 (aged 19) | Right | Left-arm orthodox |
| Nuwanidu Fernando | 13 October 1999 (aged 18) | Right | Left-arm orthodox |
| Ashen Bandara | 23 November 1998 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm legbreak |
| Hareen Buddhila | 2 June 1999 (aged 19) | Right | Slow -left arm Orthodox |
| Nipun Malinga | 27 February 2000 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Nipun Dananjaya | 28 September 2000 (aged 17) | Left | Right-arm offbreak |
| Nishan Madushka | 10 September 1999 (aged 18) | Right | Wicket Keeper |
| Santhush Gunathilaka | 14 September 1999 (aged 18) | Right | Right-Arm Fast |
Honours
References
- ^ "SL include Charana Nanayakkara in U-19 World Cup squad". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Results | Global | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ "Final: South Africa Under-19s v Sri Lanka Under-19s at Paarl, Jan 28, 2017 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ "Cricket Records | Records | Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in South Africa, 2016/17 | Most runs | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ "Cricket Records | Records | Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in South Africa, 2016/17 | Most wickets | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-03-22.