
The much-anticipated Home Lands Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2024 will take center stage tomorrow
in Colombo, bringing together a distinguished gathering of the cricketing fraternity to celebrate
excellence across both international and domestic cricket.
The event will be graced by Hon. Sunil Kumara Gamage, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, who
will attend as the Chief Guest following an invitation extended by Mr. Shammi Silva, President of
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), on behalf of the SLC Executive Committee.
The Awards Night will witness the presence of national captains, present and former cricketers,
members of the SLC Management and the Executive Committee, Government Officials, Diplomats,
Corporate Leaders, representatives of the event sponsor, and the past SLC administrators.
A total of 46 awards will be presented during the ceremony. 18 Awards recognizing excellence in
International Cricket, and 20 Awards honoring top performers in Domestic cricket.
The Best Match Referee of the Year and Best Umpire of the Year will also be recognized. Six
persons who have contributed immensely to the betterment of the game will be honored with Lifetime
Achievement Awards. The awarding of the Men’s and Women’s Cricketer of the Year will be a
highlight at the event’s night.
Men’s – International
Awards Nominated Players
Emerging Player of the Year Milan Rathnayake
Nishan Peiris
Janith Liyanage
Best Test Batsman Dhananjaya de Silva
Kamindu Mendis
Dinesh Chandimal
Best Test Bowler Asitha Fernando
Prabath Jayasuriya
Lahiru Kumara
Best Test All-Rounder Milan Rathnayake
Dhananjaya de Silva
Best ODI Batsman Charith Asalanka
Pathum Nissanka
Janith Liyanage
Best ODI Bowler Maheesh Theekshana
Wanindu Hasaranga
Jeffrey Vandersay
Best ODI All-Rounder Charith Asalanka
Wanindu Hasaranga
Dunith Wellalage
Best T20I Batter Kusal Mendis
Angelo Mathews
Pathum Nissanka
Best T20I Bowler Maheesh Theekshana
Matheesha Pathirana
Wanindu Hasaranga
Best T20I All-Rounder Angelo Mathews
Wanindu Hasaranga
Women’s International
Awards Nominated Players
Best ODI Batter Vishmi Gunaratne
Chamari Athapaththu
Harshitha Samarawickrama
Best ODI Bowler Kaveesha Dilhari
Achini Kulasooriya
Chamari Athapaththu
Best ODI All-Rounder Kaveesha Dilhari
Chamari Athapaththu
Harshitha Samarawickrama
Best T20I Batter Chamari Athapaththu
Harshitha Samarawickrama
Vishmi Gunaratne
Best T20I Bowler Kaveesha Dilhari
Inoshi Fernando
Chamari Athapaththu
Best T20I All-Rounder Kaveesha Dilhari
Chamari Athapaththu
Harshitha Samarawickrama