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Sri Lanka meets Scotland in curtain raiser of Under-19 World Cup Source:dailynews.lk The 14th edition of the ICC under 19 world cup cricket tournament will commence today (14) in West Indies when Sri Lanka will play their first match against Scotland in Georgetown. Guyana and host West Indies will meet Australia in Providence, Guyana. Sri Lanka under 19’s led by all rounder Dunith Wellalage will compete in Group ‘D and Scotland, Australia and West Indies are in this same group. Sri Lanka will take on Scotland today with more confidence after having back to back victories against Ireland and Uganda in their two warm-up games both played in Providence, Guyana. The two opponents were comprehensively beaten by Sri Lanka and both were one sided games dominated by Sri Lanka. Wellalage and the team defeated Ireland by 128 runs while opener Shevon Daniel made a good knock of 75 and ...

Jan 15, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Abhishek Liyanaarachchi, Chamidu Wickramasinghe Vinuja Ranpul, Chamindu Wickramasinghel, Dunith Wellalage, ICC under 19 world cup cricket tournament, Malintha Gajanayake, Malsha Tharupathi, Matheesha Pathirana, Mohammed Kaif, Pawan Pathiraja, Ranuda Somaratne, Sadisha Rajapaksa, Sakuna Liyanage. Avishka Gunawardena, Shevon Daniel, SSC grounds, Traveen Mathew, Upul Chandana, Yasiru Rodrigo

Raveen and Pawan guide SL U19 to series win-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Raveen de Silva (left) and Pawan Pathiraja who put on 111 runs fifth wicket stand making a run. (Pic. courtesy SLC) Source:Dailynews Raveen de Silva made a fine all round performance while Pawan Pathiraja hit superb knock of 60 as Sri Lanka under 19’s recorded a comprehensive 126 runs victory over England under 19’s in their fourth ODI cricket fixture played at SSC grounds yesterday. This win also ensured Sri Lanka’s youth team series win 3-1 lead with one game to spare . The visitors chasing a target of 244 runs were 83 for three wickets in 20.4 overs but their last seven wickets were struggling with just adding 38 runs to be all out in 33.3 overs. The opener George Thomas top scored 40 in 61 balls with five fours back to the pavilion with a run out ...

Dec 12, 2021 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, Raveen de Silva, Yasiru Rodrigo

Royal-Thomian continues uninterrupted-by Reemus Fernando Source:Island The fact that the historic Battle of the Blues had been played uninterruptedly even during the two World Wars and local insurgencies is something that ‘Royal-Thomian’ enthusiasts cherish so dearly. That uninterrupted status of the annual encounter will be intact when S. Thomas’ under the captaincy of Shalin de Mel and Royal skippered by the former Sri Lanka Under-19 player Ahan Wickramasinghe enter the SSC ground for the 142nd edition of the Big Match today. After the inaugural match was played in 1880, it is the first time the match is played in October as the organizers had to postpone the event twice (May and September) this year due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Except the Royal-Thomian only one other Big Match had been played this year. With no match exposure during recent months, and some players barely having played matches of innings format, ...

Oct 30, 2021 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Ahan Wickramasinghe, Anuk Palihawadena, Caniston Gunarathnam, Dan Poddiwela, Dasis Manchanayake, Gishan Balasuriya, Isiwara Dissanayake, Kavindu Pathiratne (V. Capt.), Mahith Perera, Nathan Caldera, Prashan Silva, Rajindu Tilakaratne, Romesh Mendis, Ryan Fernando (V. Capt.), Sadisha Rajapaksha, Sehan Herath, Senesh Hettiarachchi., Sineth Jayawardena, Sonal Amarasekara, Thenuka Liyanage, Yasiru Rodrigo