Sri Lanka Squad Named for the 2026 Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket Tournament
The Sri Lanka squad for the 2026 Under-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament has been announced.The squad consists of 15 players, with Viran Chamuditha serving as the team captain.Senuja Wekunagoda has been appointed as the vice-captain.This one-day cricket tournament is scheduled to take place in Oman from November 5th to 14th.According to a statement issued today by Sri Lanka Cricket, the Sri Lankan team is set to depart from the island on the 2nd of next month.The Squad1 Viran Chamuditha – Captain2 Senuja Wekunagoda – Vice Captain3 Rehan Peiris4 Kithma Withanapathirana5 Gimhan Rasanjana6 Sanul Weeraratne7 Chaniru Senaratne8 Lithma Perera9 Vigneshwaran Akash10 Sethmika Seneviratne11 Gimhan Mendis12 Lathendra Akash13 Himaru Deshan14 Stevon Peiris15 Kaushika KumarasingheSend feedback
Dilshan Madushanka Achieves Rare Milestone on Debut at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore!
Sri Lankan fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka has successfully engraved his name on the prestigious Honours Board at Lahore following an impressive performance in his very first match at the venue. Achieving this milestone on debut highlights his exceptional talent and skill on foreign soil, marking a proud and memorable moment in his rising international cricket career.
Several Changes to the Mumbai Indians Coaching Staff
Former Indian batter and two-time IPL champion, Robin Uthappa, has been appointed as the new batting coach for the Mumbai Indians for the 2027 IPL season.Additionally, Mitchell McClenaghan has been appointed as the bowling coach, T. Dilip as the fielding coach, and Dhawal Kulkarni as the bowling development coach.They will all work alongside the new head coach, Kieron Pollard, in the upcoming phase.Last week, Kieron Pollard was appointed as the new head coach, replacing Mahela Jayawardene, who previously held the position.Furthermore, Lasith Malinga and Paras Mhambrey—who served as bowling coaches—along with fielding coach Carl Hopkinson, have stepped down from their respective roles.
Pakistan to take on Sri Lanka in ODI tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday
Shaheen Shah Afridi-led Pakistan will take on Kusal Mendis-led Sri Lanka in the final of the ODI tri-series at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday, 31 October. The toss will take place at 12.30pm PKT, while the first ball is scheduled to be bowled at 1pm. The ongoing ODI tri-series is the fourth such tournament to be held on Pakistan soil, following the editions featuring Australia and South Africa in 1994, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in 2004 and New Zealand and South Africa in 2025. Pakistan, who became the first side to qualify for the final of the ongoing tri-series after registering two wins against England and one against Sri Lanka, will be aiming to clinch their maiden ODI tri-series title on home soil. In the batting charts, Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha is the leading run-scorer for the hosts with 158 runs from four outings in the tournament, including a century against fellow finalists’ Sri Lanka in the opening match at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. In the bowling department, young Arafat Minhas has bagged nine wickets in four matches, including a six-wicket haul in Pakistan’s 87-run win over England at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. He will be aiming to...
Sri Lanka secures a thrilling victory against Bangladesh, recording the second-highest successful run-chase in the history of the Hong Kong Sixes.
Sri Lanka won their match against Bangladesh by one wicket, marking the second-highest successful run-chase in the history of the Hong Kong Sixes...Bangladesh 127/4 (6)Sri Lanka 129/5 (5.2)Vishen Halambage 80*
Pawan Rathnayake Joins Top Spot for Most ODI Centuries in 2026
Pawan Rathnayake has reached the joint-top position for the most ODI centuries scored in 2026, following the century he hit against England today.So far this year, Pawan has recorded three centuries. Alongside him, Shubman Gill and Ben Duckett have also scored three centuries each, placing them all in a tie for the top spot on the list of players with the most centuries in 2026.
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