Association | Sri Lanka Cricket |
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Personnel | |
Captain | Vishmi Gunaratne |
Coach | Shashikala Siriwardene |
History | |
Twenty20 debut | v United States at Willowmoore Park, Benoni, South Africa; 14 January 2023 |
U19 World Cup wins | 0 |
International Cricket Council | |
ICC region | Asia |
The Sri Lanka women's under-19 cricket team represents Sri Lanka in international under-19 women's cricket. The team is administrated by Sri Lanka Cricket (SL).
The team played their first official matches at the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, the first-ever international women's under-19 cricket competition, in which they reached the Super Six stage. [1] [2]
The inaugural Women's Under-19 World Cup was scheduled to take place in January 2021, but was postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] The tournament was eventually scheduled to take place in 2023, in South Africa. As a Full Member of the ICC, Sri Lanka qualified automatically for the tournament. [4]
Sri Lanka named their 15-player squad for the tournament on 5 December 2022. [5] The side reached the Super Six stage, in which they finished fifth in their group. [2]
The table below lists all the players who have been selected in recent squads for Sri Lanka under-19s. Currently, this only includes the squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [5]
Name | Most Recent Call-up |
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Dulanga Dissanayake | 2023 World Cup |
Vishmi Gunaratne | 2023 World Cup |
Manudi Nanayakkara | 2023 World Cup |
Rashmi Nethranjalee | 2023 World Cup |
Sumudu Nisansala | 2023 World Cup |
Harini Perera | 2023 World Cup |
Vidushika Perera | 2023 World Cup |
Umaya Rathnayake | 2023 World Cup |
Dahami Sanethma | 2023 World Cup |
Rishmi Sanjana | 2023 World Cup |
Nethmi Senarathne | 2023 World Cup |
Rashmika Sewwandi | 2023 World Cup |
Vihara Sewwandi | 2023 World Cup |
Pamoda Shaini | 2023 World Cup |
Dewmi Vihanga | 2023 World Cup |
International match summary
As of 24 January 2023
Playing records | ||||||
Format | M | W | L | T | D/NR | Inaugural match |
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Youth Women's Twenty20 Internationals | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 January 2023 |
Youth Women's Twenty20 record versus other nations
As of 24 January 2023
ICC Full members | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First match | First win | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 January 2023 |
Associate members | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First match | First win | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 January 2023 | 14 January 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S/N | Players | Runs | Average | Career span [6] |
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1 | Vishmi Gunaratne | 134 | 44.66 | 2023–Present |
2 | Dewmi Vihanga | 113 | 22.60 | 2023–Present |
3 | Manudi Nanayakkara | 66 | 16.50 | 2023–Present |
S/N | Player | Wickets | Average | Career span [7] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dewmi Vihanga | 9 | 12.88 | 2023–Present |
2 | Vidushika Perera | 5 | 23.80 | 2023–Present |
3 | Rashmi Nethranjali | 3 | 38.00 | 2023–Present |
S/N | Player | Score | Opposition | Match Date [8] |
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1 | Vishmi Gunaratne | 60* | Bangladesh | 16 January 2023 |
2 | Dewmi Vihanga | 55 | Bangladesh | 16 January 2023 |
3 | Nethmi Senarathne | 36 | South Africa | 24 January 2023 |
S/N | Player | Score | Opposition | Match Date [9] |
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1 | Dewmi Vihanga | 3/11 | United States | 14 January 2023 |
2 | Vidushika Perera | 3/25 | South Africa | 24 January 2023 |
3 | Dewmi Vihanga | 3/34 | India | 22 January 2023 |
S/N | Dates | Totals | Against | Ref |
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1 | 16 January 2023 | 155/4, (20 Overs) | Bangladesh | [10] |
2 | 24 January 2023 | 133/8, (20 Overs) | South Africa | |
3 | 14 January 2023 | 100/3, (19 Overs) | United States |
S/N | Dates | Totals | Against | Ref |
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1 | 22 January 2023 | 59/9, (20 Overs) | India | [10] |
2 | 18 January 2023 | 51/10, (13 Overs) | Australia |
Sri Lanka's U19 Twenty20 World Cup Record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | № | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
2023 | Super 6 | – | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | To be determined | |||||||
2027 | ||||||||
Total | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bangladesh's Under-19 Twenty20 Asia Cup Record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Pos | № | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
2024 | To be determined | |||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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