Vimath Dinsara to lead Sri Lanka U19 against Bangladesh

The 15-member Sri Lanka squad has been announced for the first two Youth ODIs of the upcoming Bangladesh U19 tour of Sri Lanka 2025.

Vimath Dinsara, a product of Royal College has been assigned the captaincy of the team.

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Viran Chamuditha, Kavija Gamage, Ramiru Perera, and Kugadas Mathulan, who also played in the U19 Asia Cup last year, are among the selected players.

The six-match Youth ODI series will be played from 26^th April to 8^th May.

Sri Lanka Squad (First 2 Youth ODIs)

1. Vimath Dinsara (C) (Royal College, Colombo)
2. Dulnith Sigera (Mahanama College, Colombo)
3. Viran Chamuditha (St. Servatius’ College, Matara)
4. Dimantha Mahavithana (Trinity College, Kandy)
5. Kavija Gamage (Kingswood College, Kandy)
6. Kithma Vidanapathirana (Ananda College, Colombo)
7. Ramiru Perera (Royal College, Colombo)
8. Aadham Hilmy (Trinity College, Kandy)
9. Denura Demansith (Gurukula College, Kelaniya)
10. Chamika Heenatigala (Mahanama College, Colombo)
11. Rasith Nimsara (Lyceum College, Wattala)
12. Kugadas Mathulan (St John’s College, Jaffna)
13. Vigneshwaran Akash (Hartley College, Jaffna)
14. Tharusha Navodya (Zahira College, Colombo)
15. Sanuja Ninduwara (St. Anne’s College, Kurunegala)

The six-match Youth ODI series against Bangladesh will be the first assignment of the newly appointed Sri Lanka U19 Head Coach Chamara Silva.

Sri Lanka U19 Supporting Staff

• Chamara Silva – Head Coach
• Saman Jayantha – Batting Coach
• Dilruwan Perera – Spin Bowling Coach
• Omesh Wijesiriwardena – Fast Bowling Coach
• Kaushalya Gajasinghe – Fielding & Performance Coach
• Farnaz Nawaz – Strength & Conditioning Trainer
• Aravinda Jayadeawa – Physiotherapist
• Shane Fernando – Manager