Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

competed in the

2019 South Asian Games The 2019 South Asian Games, officially the XIII South Asian Games, was a major multi-sport event which was originally slated to be held from 9 to 18 March 2019 in Kathmandu and Pokhara, Nepal. However, the dates were postponed and the event was ...

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and

Pokhara Pokhara ( ne, पोखरा, ) is a metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. It is the second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 518,452 inhabitants living in 101,669 households in 2021. ...

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...

from 1 to 10 December 2019.

Cricket

Sri Lanka sent under-23 teams to participate in both the men's and women's events by sending U23 teams.Sri Lanka pick cricket squads for South Asian Games
Sunday Observer 27 October 2019. Retrieved 09 November 2019

Men

The following cricketers were selected in the team: #

Charith Asalanka Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka (born 29 June 1997) is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who plays all three formats of the game for the national team and also serves as the vice-captain of the national team in T20I. A left-handed bat ...

(captain) #

Kamindu Mendis Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis (born 30 September 1998), popularly as Kamindu Mendis, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team, and for Colombo Cricket Club in domestic cricket. He is an ambidextrous bowler and ...

(vice captain) #

Pathum Nissanka Pathum Nissanka Silva (born 18 May 1998) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka in all three formats of the game. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in March 2021 and currently slotted as the pe ...

# Hasitha Boyagoda # Vishwa Chathuranga #

Ashen Bandara Koralegedera Nadeeja Ashen Bandara (born 23 November 1998), known as Ashen Bandara, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays limited over internationals for Sri Lanka. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in Mar ...

Shammu Ashan Shammu Ashan (born 9 January 1998) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Sri Lanka A against West Indies A on 27 October 2016. Prior to his List A debut he was part of Sri Lanka's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup ...

Nishan Madushka Kottasinghakkarage Nishan Madushka Fernando (born 10 September 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. In April 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. He made his List A debut for Dambulla in the 2018 Su ...

Jehan Daniel Jehan Keeth Cion Daniel (born 13 April 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka U19's side. He also represented the national U19 side in the 2016 U19 World Cup. In December 2017, he was named as the vice captain of Sri Lanka' ...

Asitha Fernando Asitha Madusanka Fernando (born 31 July 1997) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in July 2017. Under 19 and domestic career Prior to his Test selection, he was part of Sri ...

Kalana Perera Kopiyawattege Kalana Vichithra Perera (born 28 July 2000) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh. He made his List A debut for Sri Lanka, against Oman ...

# Duvindu Tillekaratne #

Sachindu Colombage Sachindu Colombage (born 21 February 1998) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 19 February 2019. He made his List A debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in ...

# Kanishka Anjula

Women

The following cricketers were selected in the team: # Harshitha Madavi (captain) #

Kavisha Dilhari Kavisha Dilhari (born 24 January 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the women's national cricket team. She has played domestic cricket since the age of fifteen. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Sri L ...

Sathya Sandeepani Sathya Sandeepani (born 27 August 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. In December 2019, she played for Sri Lanka in the women's tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games. The Sri Lankan team won the silver medal for being the runners-up, losing to B ...

Umesha Thimashini Umesha Thimashini (born 24 April 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. In January 2019, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against South Africa. She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for Sri Lankan against ...

Tharika Sewwandi Tharika Sewwandi (born 18 July 2000) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. In January 2019, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against South Africa. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against South Africa Wome ...

# Lihini Apsara # Jimanjali Wijenayake #

Sachini Nisansala Sachini Nisansala Lakshitha (born 11 November 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. She plays as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and a left-handed batter. Career In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad ahead of the 2021 Women's Cricket ...

# Nilakshana Sandamini # Shayani Oshadi # Malsha Ranatunga # Tharuka Shehani # Shikari Nuwantha # Sachini de Silva # Janadi Anali (TBR)

Medal summary

Sri Lanka won 40 gold medals and a total of 251 medals.

Medal table

References

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2019 in Sri Lankan sport

Cricket

Men

Women

Medal summary

Medal table

See also

References