Uva cricket team
Captain: | Chaminda Vaas |
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Founded: | 2004 |
First-class debut: | Western Province[1] in 2004 at R Premadasa Stadium |
IP FC wins: | none |
IP LO wins: | none |
IP T20 wins: | none |
Official website: | Sri Lanka Cricket |
The Uva cricket team is a Sri Lankan first class cricket team that represents Uva Province. The team was established in 2004 and only featured in the 2003-04 season of the Inter-Provincial First Class Tournament. The team was captained by Chaminda Vaas. In 2011 the team will be returning for the 2010–11 Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament.
Contents
History
2003-04 Ten Sports Inter-Provincial Tournament
The team played 4 matches overall but won only 1 against North Central Province (17 Jan 2003) but lost matches against Western Province (9 Jan 2003), Southern Province (24 Jan 2003) and Central Province (30 Jan 2003).
2010
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The team returned to participate in the 2010–11 Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament after a six-year gap and finished bottom of the table with a similar record of winning 1 and losing 3. They won only 1 match against Wayamba Elevens but lost against Ruhuna, Kandurata and Basnahira. But this time their captain was Thilina Kandamby.
Players
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Current Squad
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. | Name | Nat | Birth date | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
Tharanga Paranavitana | ![]() |
15 April 1982 | Left-hand | Right-arm off-break | ||
Mahela Udawatte | ![]() |
19 July 1986 | Left-handed | Right-arm off-spin | ||
Lahiru Thirimanne | ![]() |
8 September 1989 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
Janaka Gunaratne | ![]() |
14 March 1981 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | ||
All-rounders | ||||||
Thilina Kandamby | ![]() |
4 June 1982 | Left-handed | Right arm leg break | Captain | |
Milinda Siriwardene | ![]() |
4 December 1985 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Malinga Bandara | ![]() |
31 December 1979 | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | ||
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
Indika De Saram | ![]() |
2 September 1973 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | ||
Sameera De Zoysa | ![]() |
31 January 1987 | Left-handed | |||
Bowlers | ||||||
Shaminda Eranga | ![]() |
23 June 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
Dilhara Fernando | ![]() |
19 July 1979 | Right-handed | Right arm fast-medium | ||
Dinuka Hettiarachchi | ![]() |
15 July 1976 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
Ian Daniel | ![]() |
17 August 1981 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium pace | ||
Kaushalya Weeraratne | ![]() |
29 January 1981 | Left-handed | Right–arm fast-medium | ||
Dinesh Daminda | ![]() |
23 October 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium |
Notable players
- Avishka Gunawardene
- Chamila Gamage
- Chaminda Vaas
- Dhammika Sudarshana
- Dilhara Lokuhettige
- Ian Daniel
- Jeevantha Kulatunga
- Malintha Gajanayake
- Muthumudalige Pushpakumara
- Naveed Nawaz
- Niroshan Bandaratilleke
- Ravindra Pushpakumara
- Upul Chandana
Honours
First Class
Opponent | Matches | Won | Lost | Win % | First win |
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Western Province | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Southern Province | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Central Province | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
North Central Province | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 17 January 2003 |
List A
Opponent | Matches | Won | Lost | Win % | First win |
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Wayamba Elevens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 13 January 2011 |
Ruhuna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Kandurata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Basnahira | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Twenty20
Opponent | Matches | Won | Lost | Win % | First win |
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References
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