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2015–16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament
The 2015–16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in Sri Lanka. It was played between domestic teams in Sri Lanka, with the tournament starting on 22 December 2015 and concluding on 24 January 2016. Following the conclusion of the group stage, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Sri Lanka Army Sports Club and Sinhalese Sports Club progressed to the semi-finals. Sri Lanka Army won the tournament, after they beat Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club by five wickets in the final. Fixtures Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- ---- Final References External links Series home at ESPN Cricinfo {{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 SLC Twenty20 Tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka Cricket
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. It was first registered with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Sports (Sri Lanka), Ministry of Sports as the Board of Cricket for Sri Lanka (BCCSL) on 30 June 1975 as a national sports body. The board was renamed in 2003. The SLC operates all of the Sri Lankan national representative cricket sides, including the Sri Lanka national cricket team, Men's, Sri Lanka women's national cricket team, Women's and Sri Lanka national under-19 cricket team, Under-19 sides. The SLC is also responsible for organising and hosting Test cricket, Test tours and one day internationals with other nations, and scheduling the home international fixtures. Shammi Silva was elected SLC President in 2019. History Cricket was brought to the nation when it was colonized by the British. As everywhere that the British arrived in numbers, cricket soon followed and it is reasonable to assume that the game was first played on the island by 1800. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rohitha Kottahachchi
Rohitha Kottahachchi (born 9 August 1971) is a Sri Lankan former first class cricketer. He is now an umpire An umpire is an official in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The term derives from the Old French nonper, ''non'', "not" and ''per'', ..., and stood in a tour match between Sri Lanka Board President's XI and West Indians in October 2015. References External links * 1971 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Sri Lankan cricket umpires People from Kalutara Cricketers from Western Province, Sri Lanka {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nisham Mazahir
Mohammed Nisham Mazahir (born 24 March 1989) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for several teams in Sri Lankan domestic cricket. He is a left-handed top-order batsman. Mazahir was born in Colombo and attended St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia. A former Sri Lanka under-19s player, he made his List A debut in December 2007, playing for the Moors Sports Club against the Colts Cricket Club. His first-class debut came the following year, for the same team. Mazahir switched to Ragama Cricket Club for the 2009–10 season, and in his fourth game for his new club, against Sinhalese Sports Club, scored a maiden first-class hundred, 104 from 141 balls. In January 2010, he represented the Sri Lankan under-21s in the cricket tournament at the 2010 South Asian Games The 2010 South Asian Games, officially the XI South Asian Games, was a major multi-sport event that took place from 29 January to 8 February 2010 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This was the third time that the Bangladeshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamika Karunaratne
Edirimuni Chamika Dinushan Perera Karunaratne (born 29 May 1996) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays all three formats as well as a national badminton player. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in February 2019. In November 2022, he was handed suspended one-year ban from all forms of cricket after violating and breaching several clauses of his player agreement during the aftermath of the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Biography He pursued his primary and secondary education at Royal College, Colombo. He went onto captain the athletics, badminton and cricket teams at Royal College. He was adjudged with the coveted Royal Crown on two occasions for his outstanding achievements across multiple sports representing his school Royal College. He began his school cricket career at Royal College in under 13C team way back in 2008. He soon broke into the under 13A team at his school in the same year after emerging as the top runscorer among C divisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imal Liyanage (cricketer, Born 1994)
Imal Liyanage (born 22 April 1994) is a Sri Lankan-born cricketer who plays for the Qatar national cricket team. He played five first-class and eight List A matches in domestic tournaments in Sri Lanka. He made his Twenty20 debut for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the 2015-16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament on 22 December 2015. In February 2020, he was named in Qatar's team for their three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Uganda. He made his T20I debut for Qatar, against Uganda, on 12 February 2020. In October 2021, he was named in Qatar's squad for the Group A matches in the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier was a tournament that was played as part of qualification process for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in October 2021. In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full internation .... References External links * 1994 births Living people Cricketers from C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravindra Kottahachchi
Ravindra Kottahachchi (born 2 August 1975) is a Sri Lankan cricket umpire. He has umpired in domestic matches in cricket tournaments in Sri Lanka, such as the 2017–18 SLC Twenty20 Tournament and the 2017–18 Premier League Tournament. In March 2018, he was one of the two onfield umpires for the semi-final match between Nondescripts Cricket Club and Saracens Sports Club in the 2017–18 Premier Limited Overs Tournament. In international cricket, he has stood in a Women's One Day International Women's One Day International (WODI) is the limited overs form of women's cricket. Matches are scheduled for 50 overs, equivalent to the men's game. The first women's ODIs were played in 1973, as part of the first Women's World Cup which was ... match between Sri Lanka and Australia in September 2016 and a two-day match during Bangladesh's tour of Sri Lanka in March 2017. References External links * 1975 births Living people Sri Lankan cricket umpires Place of birth mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium
Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium (Tamil: பாக்கியசோதி சரவணமுத்து மைதானம், si, පාකියසොති සර්වනමූත්තු ක්රීඩාංගනය) Colombo Oval or P. Sara or simply PSS is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium holds 15,000 and hosted its first Test match in 1982. It is named after Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, a former civil servant and first President of the Board of Control for Cricket. The venue is the home ground of the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club. The P.Sara Oval hosts one Test match per year in Sri Lanka's summer Test calendar, but lost out to Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in 2011 to host Sri Lanka v Australia Tests. History The stadium hosted Sri Lanka's first Test, against England in 1982. In 1985, Sri Lanka won their first Test match at this ground, against India. The ground regularly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thilan Thushara
Magina Thilan Thushara Mirando; (born 1 March 1981), or Thilan Thushara, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played all formats of the game. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. Though he did not represent the country in international level after 2010, Thushara is an active member in Sri Lanka domestic competitions for Moors Sports Club. Domestic career Thushara made his first-class debut in 1998–99. After a spell in Sri Lanka's premier fast-bowling academy, he impressed the selectors, and was included in the Test squad for the tour against South Africa. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. He had a grand playing style in 2006/2007 First Class series in Kandurata Maroons which was held in Sri Lanka between its provinces. He also be played few games for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League after being bought for $140000 at the IPL Auction on 6 February 2009. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramith Rambukwella
Ramith Rambukwella (born 8 September 1991) is a professional Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who plays for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club and Twenty20 Internationals for Sri Lanka national side. His father Keheliya Rambukwella is a minister and a member of parliament in Sri Lankan government. Domestic career In April 2018, he was named in Galle's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. In August 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League. International career He made his Twenty20 International A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ... (T20I) debut against New Zealand on 21 November 2013 as the 50th T20I cap for Sri Lanka. Rambukwella, who was in UK with the Sri Lanka A team in July 2016, was called up to Sri Lanka's squad for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hasitha Wickramasinghe
Hasitha is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Hasitha Boyagoda (born 1998), Sri Lankan cricketer *Hasitha Nirmal Hasitha Nirmal (born 28 July 1992) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Polonnaruwa District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 25 March 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Sri Lanka Police Sports Club in the 2 ... (born 1992), Sri Lankan cricketer * Hasitha Lakmal de Silva (born 1991), Sri Lankan cricketer {{Given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |