Sri Lanka U19s looking for maiden CWC title cricket View(s): View(s):Led by Vimath Dinsara of Royal College, the Sri Lanka Under-19 team took wings to the African continent to test their chances of becoming the ICC Men’s U-19 Cricket World Cup champions, which will be held from January 15 to February 6 in Namibia and Zimbabwe. Out of the lot, Gamage, Chamuditha, Sigera and Heenatigala come in handy as useful all-rounders. Sri Lanka has been drafted into Group ‘A’ alongside Australia, Ireland and Japan, and will play all their group games in Windhoek, Namibia. Their opening game will be against Japan on January 17, followed by the game against Ireland on January 19. The coaching staff include Chamara Silva as Head Coach, Omesh Wijesiriwardena as Fast Bowling Coach, Dilruwan Perera as Spin Bowling Coach, Gangatharan as Fielding Coach and Ranjith Madurasinghe as the Manager.
Source: Sunday Times January 03, 2026 18:59 UTC