Kumara Chokshananda Sangakkara is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and former captain of the team. He currently serves as a Cricket commentator and businessman,and was a former president of the MCC. He is widley regarded as a profound batsman in international cricket and is also an ICC Hall of the fame inductee.
Mohamed Farveez Maharoof,or Farveez Maharoof,is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer,who played in Tests and ODIs. He first made his impression in the 2004 U19 World Cup in which he captained the Sri Lankan team. He enjoyed a prolific school career for Wesley College,with a highest score of 243 and best bowling figures of 8 for 20. An all-rounder,he made his Test debut in 2004.
Denagamage Praboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and former captain of the Sri Lankan team.He is the current consultant coach of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team and the Head Coach of the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. He is the one of the greatest batsman of the international cricket. During the time of his captaincy he was known for his tactical acumen,and was rewarded for following his captaincy instincts. As captain,Jayawardene led his national team to be the winners of the 2008 Asia Cup. Jayawardene made history as he was the first Sri Lankan in the history of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup to score a century which he did with his 100 runs against Zimbabwe in the 2010 tournament.
Anhettige Suresh Asanka Perera,known as Suresh Perera,is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer. A right-handed all-rounder,he played three Test and 20 One Day International (ODI) matches for the Sri Lankan national team,with his international career spanning from June 1998 to December 2001.
Hewa Kaluhalamullage Suraj Randiv Kaluhalamulla,formerly Mohamed Marshuk Mohamed Suraj,known popularly as Suraj Randiv,is a former professional Sri Lankan cricketer,who played all formats of the game. He plays first-class cricket for Sinhalese Sports Club. Suraj was educated at Rahula College Matara. He is now working as a bus driver.
Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis is a former Sri Lankan professional cricketer,who played limited over internationals. An all-rounder who bowls leg spin,Mendis has represented Sri Lanka in the 2012 World Twenty20 and 2015 World Cup. Domestically,he plays for Tamil Union in Sri Lanka,and he has also played for Derbyshire in England during 2017. Mendis announced his retirement from international cricket on 28 December 2021.
Dharmapala Vidyalaya,Pannipitiya,established in 1942 on land owned by Anagarika Dharmapala,is the largest mixed school in Sri Lanka with about 8000 students and 600 academic staff. It is a public school and provides primary and secondary education.
Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslow Mendis better known as Ajantha Mendis is a Sri Lankan former international cricketer who played for Sri Lankan national cricket team in all three formats,who is also known as the "mystery spinner" due to the unusual bowling action variations. In August 2019,he retired from all forms of cricket. Mendis was a member of the Sri Lankan team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20.
Kande Arachchige Isuru Udana Tillakaratna is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who represented Sri Lanka internationally in limited over formats. He currently plays domestic cricket for Tamil Union and Wayamba. Primarily a left arm fast bowler,Udana evolved as an all-rounder in late 2018. On 31 July 2021,Udana announced his retirement from international cricket.
Narangoda Liyanaarachchige Thisara Chirantha Perera,popularly as Thisara Perera,is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer who played all formats for the national team. He also captained the team in limited-overs formats. Domestically he plays for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in the Premier Trophy and Premier Limited-Overs Tournament,and the Jaffna Stallions in the Lanka Premier League. Perera has played franchise T20 cricket all around the world for numerous leagues. Primarily a bowling all-rounder,he is an aggressive left-handed batsman who can hit big sixes in death overs and is a useful right-arm medium-fast bowler.
Eldenia Medagedara Dilshan yasika Munaweera,commonly known as Dilshan Munaweera,is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer,who plays limited over formats for the national side. He is a member of 2012 ICC World Twenty20 for Sri Lanka. He is a right-handed batsman,who can hit very hard and a handy off break bowler.
Malmeege Amila Aponso,or Amila Aponso is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer,who played for the Sri Lanka cricket team. He played first-class cricket for Ragama Cricket Club. He is a past pupil of St. Sebastians College,Moratuwa. In June 2021,Aponso moved to the United States to play in the Minor League Cricket tournament.
Udith Madushan is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Ragama Cricket Club in the 2016–17 Premier League Tournament on 28 December 2016. He made his List A debut for Mannar District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 22 March 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 January 2020,for Lankan Cricket Club in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. In August 2021,he was named in the SLC Greys team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.
Thimira Jayasinghe is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2015–16 Premier Trophy on 11 February 2016. He made his List A debut for Matara District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 29 March 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Panadura Sports Club in the 2018–19 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 18 February 2019.
Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer currently plays T20Is for national team. A fast bowler with a slinging action,Thushara made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in February 2022 against Australia. He is a past pupil of Thalawa Kanitu Vidyalaya,Alpitiya.
Muthuthanthirige Nuwanidu Keshawa Fernando,generally known as Nuwanidu Fernando is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays as a top-order batter in all forms of the game. He had his education in St. Sebastian's College,Moratuwa. He is the younger brother of Sri Lankan cricketer Vishwa Fernando
Chinthaka Perera is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He played 54 first-class and 40 List A matches for multiple domestic sides in Sri Lanka between 2001 and 2013. His last first-class match was for Colombo Cricket Club in the 2012–13 Premier Trophy on 15 March 2013.
Nipun Dhananjaya is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 14 December 2018. Prior to his first-class debut,he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2018–19 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 19 February 2019. In January 2020,he was named as the captain of Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Santhush Gunathilake is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Ragama Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 17 January 2019. Prior to his first-class debut,he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his List A debut on 15 December 2019,for Colts Cricket Club in the 2019–20 Invitation Limited Over Tournament.
Ashian Daniel is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2019–20 Premier League Tournament on 15 August 2020. Prior to his first-class debut,he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 March 2021,for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2020–21 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. He made his List A debut on 24 March 2021,for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.
