Sri Lanka National Cricket Team

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team is the Team that Represents Sri Lanka in Cricket. It is conducted and governed by the Sri Lanka Cricket.

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team is the member of the ICC with all three formats of cricket.

Nicknames of Sri Lanka National Cricket Team

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team is commonly known as The Lions and Sinha Patau.

Sri Lanka Cricket Team Coaches

• Head Coach: Chandika Hathurusingha (Former Sri Lankan cricketer)
• Batting Coach: Jon Lewis (England)
• Fielding Coach: Steve Rixon
• Fast Bowling Coach: Rumesh Ratnayake (Former Sri Lankan cricketer)
• Spin Bowling Coach: Piyal Wijetunge (Former Sri Lankan cricketer)
• Strength & Conditioning Coach: Nick Lee
• Psychologist: Phil Jauncey

 Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Roster

Catch every detail about Sri Lanka cricket team squad. Here is the Current Sri Lanka National Cricket team Roaster for all three formats

Team Sri Lanka Upcoming Matches and Schedules

At Cricadium you will find team Team Sri Lanka’s upcoming matches, schedule, venue, match timings, timetable etc.

Here is the complete schedule of Sri Lanka Cricket Team upcoming matches

List of Popular Players of  Sri Lanka Cricket

At Cricadium you will get every detail about all Sri Lankan cricketers, their stats, profile, latest news, records etc.

Here is the list of some very popular Sri Lankan Cricketers of all time

Aravinda de Silva, Kumar Sangakkara, Lasith Malinga, Arjuna Ranatunga, Chaminda Vaas, Muttiah Muralitharan, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Ajantha Mendis, Sanath Jayasuriya,  Mahela Jayawardene,  Rangana Herath, Dinesh Chandimal, Nuwan Kulasekara, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera

Sri Lanka Team Records and Achievements

First of all, the Sri Lanka cricket team a strong cricket team. There are various records in the name of team Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team in ICC Cricket World Cup

Team Sri Lanka won the ICC cricket world cup in the year 1996 under the captaincy of Arjuna Ranatunga. Sri Lanka Reached in the world cup final for three times. And became runners-up in the year 2007 and 2011.

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team in ICC Champions Trophy

In the year 2002 (co-champions with India), under the captaincy of Sanath Jayasuriya.

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team in ICC World T20I

Team Sri Lanka won the T20I world cup in the year 2014 under the captaincy of Lasith Malinga.

Here is the list of few records of Sri  Lanka

1. Sri Lanka is the only team who qualified and won the ICC World Cup in the same year
2.  The team holds the record of highest team total in Test cricket
3. Team Sri Lanka is the only team to have held the highest total of all formats at one time
4. Sri Lanka won the world cup in-home continent
5. Team Sri Lanka is the only team to participate in all seasons of the Asia cup.
6. The highest total of Sri Lankan team in ODI is (443/9) against the Netherlands in July 2006.
7. The highest total of Sri Lankan team in T20 is (260/6) against Kenya in 2007.

History of Sri Lanka Cricket

In the year 1965, Sri Lanka became the associate member of ICC. Team Sri Lanka played its first ODI in the year 1975, against West Indies. Sri Lanka became the full member of ICC in the year 1981. After playing the first test in the year 1982 Sri Lanka became the 8th nation who play test cricket. Sri Lanka team played its first test against England. The team Sri Lanka played its first T20I against England in the year 2006.

The Sri Lanka Cricket Team Latest News

First of all, Cricket is a popular game in Sri Lanka. Get all the latest news and updates on SRI LANKA NATIONAL CRICKET TEAM only on Cricadium. We try to provide the best cricket content possible to our followers.