| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain |  Chanaka Ruwansiri |
| Coach | Nuwan Shiroman |
| Team information | |
| City | Colombo |
| Colours | Blue , Yellow |
| History | |
| Premier Trophy wins | none |
| Premier Limited Overs Tournament wins | none |
| Twenty20 Tournament wins | none |
Lankan Cricket Club is afirst-class cricket team inSri Lanka.
Lankan Cricket Club played in thePremier Trophy from 2005–06 to 2012–13. It was one of six clubs that lost their places when the competition was reduced from 20 teams to 14 for the 2013–14 season. It also lost itsList A status at the same time. The club played at lower levels until the 2019–20 season when it was promoted back to the 'A' division of thePremier Trophy.[1]
In its eight seasons of first-class cricket, Lankan Cricket Club played 74 matches, with 11 wins, 28 losses and 35 draws.[2] It played 59 matches of List A cricket, with 28 wins, 28 losses, one tie and two matches that did not reach a result.[3]
These players featured in matches for Lankan CC in the 2019/20 season.[4]
Players with international caps are listed inbold.
| No | Name | Nat | Age | Batting Style | Bowling Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | |||||
| – | Sahan Peiris | | 28 | Right-handed | Right-armoff-break |
| – | Methsith Jayamanna | | 28 | Right-handed | Right-armmedium-fast |
| – | Lahiru Dilshan | | 26 | Right-handed | Right-armoff-break |
| – | Kevin Perera | | 25 | Left-handed | Right-armleg-break |
| All-Rounders | |||||
| 24 | Damitha Silva | | 27 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| – | Sahan Nanayakkare | | 30 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| – | Geeth Kumara | | 37 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm wrist-spin |
| – | Chanaka Ruwansiri (Captain) | | 36 | Right-handed | Right-armoff-break |
| Wicket-Keepers | |||||
| – | Umesh Lakshan | | 26 | Left-handed | – |
| – | Kasun Abeyrathne | | 27 | Right-handed | – |
| Pace Bowlers | |||||
| – | Udith Madushan | | 28 | Right-handed | Right-armmedium-fast |
| Spin Bowlers | |||||
| – | Keshan Wijerathne | | 29 | Right-handed | Right-armoff-break |
The highest first-class score was 175 byAshen Silva againstNondescripts Cricket Club in 2011–12.[5] The best innings bowling figures were 8 for 58 byRanil Dhammika againstPanadura Sports Club in 2007–08.[6]Gayan Sirisoma took seven wickets in an innings five times;[7] in 27 matches for Lankan Cricket Club, he took 148 wickets at an average of 16.95.[8]
There is a Lankans Cricket Club inToronto, and in England there are several clubs with similar names: Leicester Lankans Cricket Club and Midland Lankans Cricket Club, for example. There are also several instances around the world of a Sri Lankans Cricket Club and a Sri Lankan Cricket Club.[citation needed]
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