Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that 39 cricketers, who have signed the new annual contracts for the year 2021-22, 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.
Sri Lanka ‘A’ & Emerging Training Squad
Batters – Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nipun Dananjaya, Kamil Mishara, , Saminda Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Lasith Abeyrathne, Sammu Ashan, Minod Bhanuka, Lahiru Udara, Nuwanidu Fernando Sangeeth Cooray
All-Rounders – Kamindu Mendis, Sahan Arachchige, Lahiru Samarakoon, Pulina Tharanga
Spinners – Maheesh Theekshana, Ashain Daniel, Nimesh Vimukthi, Suminda Lakshan
Fast Bowlers – Dilshan Madushanka, Himesh Ramanayake, Mohammad Shiraz, Udith Madushan, Nuwan Thushara, Chamika Gunasekara, Kalana Perera
Senior Players Training Squad
Batters – Dilshan Munaweera, Sandun Weerakkody, Angelo Perera, Ashan Priyanjan, Roshen Silva
All-Rounders – Lahiru Madushanka, Asela Gunaratne, Chathuranga De Silva, Milinda Siriwardena
Spinners – Jeffrey Vandersay, Prabath Jayasuriya, Malinda Pushpakumara
Fast Bowlers – Lahiru Gamage