Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
Personnel
Captain Sri Lanka Nipun Karunanayake
Coach Sri Lanka
Team information
Colours Emerald Green      [1]
Founded 1892
Home ground BCAC Ground
History
Premier Trophy wins 8
Premier Limited Overs Tournament wins 5
Twenty20 Tournament wins none

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club is a first-class cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is one of Sri Lanka's oldest cricket clubs founded in 1892 and competes in the Premier Trophy, which it has won eight times.[2]

History

The club was founded in 1892.

Sanath Jayasuriya has appeared for BC&AC since the 1994/95 season

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

No Name Nat Age Batting Style Bowling Style
Batsmen
1Lahiru JayakodySri Lanka24Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
6Nipun Karunanayake (Captain)Sri Lanka27Left-handedRight-arm leg-break
7Adeesha NanayakkaraSri Lanka27Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
–Chandimanthu RodrigoSri Lanka28Right-handedRight-arm off-break
–Kasun EkanayakeSri Lanka21Right-handed–
–Sachin JayawardenaSri Lanka23Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
–Nisal FranciscoSri Lanka21Left-handedRight-arm leg-break
All-rounders
5Ramesh MendisSri Lanka23Right-handedRight-arm off-break
11Anuk FernandoSri Lanka23Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
17Pramud HettiwatteSri Lanka23Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
2Nipun HaggallaSri Lanka20Right-handed–
–Thiran DhanapalaSri Lanka22Right-handed–
Bowlers
10Imran KhanSri Lanka26Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium
36Lahiru FernandoSri Lanka24Right-handedRight-arm leg-break
65Kasun RajithaSri Lanka25Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
73Lahiru SamarakoonSri Lanka21Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
–Malith de SilvaSri Lanka23Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
–Koshan DhanushkaSri Lanka25Right-handedRight-arm off-break

Honours

  • P Saravanamuttu Trophy (3)

1963–64 1994–95 1996–97

  • Robert Senanayake Trophy (2)

1980–81 1981–82

  • Lakspray Trophy (1)

1982–83

  • Premier Trophy (2)

1998–99 2003–04

Club Presidents

References

  1. ↑ "Domestic Clubs#Bloomfield Cricket And Athletic Club". Srilankacricket.lk. Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  2. ↑ Thawfeeq, Sa'adi. "Shelley Wickramasinghe dies at 85". 12 August 2011. Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.