SLC expands contracted players to 39 in two bio-bubbles

MEDIA RELEASE

01 st July, 2021
Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that 39 cricketers, who signed New Annual Contracts for the year 2021/2022, have been placed in a Bio-Bubble in two separate groups, in Dambulla and Colombo, as part of the preparation for the upcoming inbound and outbound tours.

The 39 players represent the contract categories of ‘Senior’, ‘A’ team, and ‘Emerging’. Accordingly, 26 players are undergoing Residential Training at the RDICS, Dambulla, which commenced on the 25th June 2021, whilst another 13-member group will start training tomorrow at the RPICS, Colombo.

The Residential Training Program in Dambulla will undergo until the 22nd July 2021, whilst the Residential Training Program in Colombo will last until the 10th July 2021.
THE SQUAD TRAINING AT DAMBULLA
1) Lahiru Udara – ‘A’ Team
2) Nishan Madushka – ‘A’ Team
3) Nipun Dhananjaya – Emerging
4) Saminda Fernando – Emerging
5) Shammu Ashan – Emerging
6) Sahan Arachchige – Emerging
7) Udith Madushan – Emerging
8) Kalana Perera – Emerging
9) Nimesh Vimukthi – Emerging
10) Mahesh Theekshana – Emerging
11) Sangeeth Cooray – ‘A’ team
12) Sadeera Samarawickrema – ‘A’ team
13) Kamil Mishara – ‘A’ team
14) Nuwanidu Fernando – Emerging
15) Minod Bhanuka – ‘A’ team
16) Kamindu Mendis – ‘A’ team
17) Suminda Lakshan – ‘A’ team
18) ChamikaGunasekera – Emerging
19) Dilshan Madushanka – ‘A’ team
20) Nuwan Thushara – Emerging
21) Ashen Daniel – Emerging
22) Himesh Ramanayake – Emerging
23) Lahiru Samarakoon – Emerging
24) Lasith Abeyratne – Emerging
25) Mohomed Shiraz – ‘A’ team
26) Pulina Tharanga – Emerging

 

THE SQUAD WHICH WILL COMMENCE TRAINING IN COLOMBO
1) Dilshan Munaweera – Senior category
2) Sandun Weerakkody – Senior category
3) Angelo Perera – Senior category
4) Ashan Priyanjan – Senior category
5) Roshen Silva – Senior category
6) Asela Gunaratne – Senior category
7) Chathuranga De Silva – Senior category
8) Lahiru Madushanka – Senior category
9) Milinda Siriwardena – Senior category
10) Lahiru Gamage – Senior category
11) Jefferey Vandersay – Senior category
12) Prabath Jayasuriya – Senior category
13) Malinda Pushpakumara – Senior category

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