1. Dinesh Chandimal (1989)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Cricketer who won the ICC World Twenty20 title with Sri Lanka in 2014. He has played domestic cricket for teams like the Ruhuna Rhinos.

2. Thisara Perera (1989)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

All-rounder who became part of Sri Lanka's national team at the Test, One Day International, and Twenty20 levels.

3. Kumar Sangakkara (1977)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Sri Lankan wicket-keeper who retired as his country's most prolific Test batsman. He retired as Sri Lanka's all-time leader in Test runs, average, half-centuries, centuries, and double centuries. He was...

4. Arjuna Ranatunga (1963)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Former cricketer nicknamed "Captain Cool" who is widely credited with helping to make Sri Lanka a major force in cricket, captaining his country to victory at the 1996 Cricket World Cup....

5. Angelo Mathews (1987)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

All-rounder who made his Test debut in 2009 with Sri Lanka and became their T20 captain in 2012.

6. Mahela Jayawardene (1977)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

The first Sri Lankan cricketer to score over 10,000 runs, he was named ICC's Best International Captain of the Year in 2006.

7. Rangana Herath (1978)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Renowned left-arm orthodox bowler known for his play with the Sri Lankan national team, particularly in Tests. With more than 400 career wickets, he set a world record for most...

8. Lasith Malinga (1983)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Fast bowler known for a slinging round-arm action who is Sri Lanka's vice-captain of their T20 side and is the first bowler to have two World Cup hat-tricks.

9. Jeevan Mendis (1983)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Professional cricket player known for playing for the Sinhalese Sports Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, and Kandurata. He took gold at the 2014 Asian Games.

10. Shantha Dange (1974)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Shantha Dange was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Kandy. He was born in Kandy. Dange made a single first-class...

11. Chaturanga Somapala (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Chaturanga Somapala was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Colombo. He was born in Colombo. Somapala made a single first-class...

12. Sujeewa Kamalasuriya (1965)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Sujeewa Priyantha Kamalasuriya was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who played with the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club. Kamalasuriya played two 'Youth Tests' for the Sri Lankan Under-19s led...

13. Bhanuka Rajapaksa (1991)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Bhanuka Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan cricketer and a relative of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse. Rajapaksa is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Colombo....

14. Liyana de Silva (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Liyana de Silva was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Colts Cricket Club. He was born in Colombo. De Silva...

15. Andri Berenger (1991)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Andri Berenger is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman. He was born in Colombo. Berenger made his cricketing debut in a List A match for Seeduwa Raddoluwa...

16. Harsha Vithana (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Harsha Eranga Vithana in Galle is a Sri Lankan first class cricketer. A right-handed batsman he has previously captained his country at under-19 level and remains a bright prospect.

17. Tharindu Wimaladasa (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Andra Hannadige Tharindu Harshana Wimaladasa was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler who played for Antonians. He was born in Ragama. Wimaladasa made...

18. Saman Jayantha (1974)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

ushavithana Saman Jayantha is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played 17 One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka in 2004 before he was dropped by the Sri Lankan selectors. He started...

19. Kosala Kulasekara (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Chamith Kosala Bandara Kulasekara is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is an all-rounder batting right-handed and bowling right-arm fast medium. He plays domestic cricket for the Nondescripts Cricket Club and...

20. Amal Peiris (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Amal Peiris is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club. He was born in Ratnapura. Peiris made...

21. Indika Gallage (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Indika Sanjeewa Gallage is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test and 3 ODIs from 1999 to 2001. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast...

22. Seekkuge Prasanna (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Seekkuge Prasanna is a Sri Lankan cricketer. Prasanna made his Test cricket debut for Sri Lanka on 8 September 2011 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium against Australia.

23. Sachithra Senanayake (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Senanayake Mudiyanselage Sachithra Madhushanka Senanayake is a Sri Lankan cricketer. An all-rounder he bats right-handed and bowls off spin. He has played first class cricket for the Sinhalese Sports Club...

24. Bradman Ediriweera (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Prince Bradman Ediriweera is a Sri Lankan former cricketer.

25. Shehan Jayasuriya (1991)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Shehan Jayasuriya is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Moors Sports Club. He was born in Colombo. Jayasuriya made his...

26. Lanka de Silva (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Sanjeewa Kumara Lanka De Silva is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 11 ODIs in 1997.

27. Dilruk Laurence (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Dilruk Laurence was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Moors Sports Club. He was born in Colombo. Laurence made a...

28. Ravindra Pushpakumara (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Karuppiahyage Ravindra Pushpakumara is a Sri Lankan cricketer of Tamil- sinhala mixed ancestry.

29. Suraj Randiv (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Hewa Kaluhalamullage Suraj Randiv Kaluhalamulla known as Suraj Randiv born Mohamed Marshuk Mohamed Suraj is a Sri Lankan international cricketer who plays first-class cricket for Sinhalese Sports Club. Suraj was...

30. Upul Tharanga (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

ushavithana Upul Tharanga commonly known as Upul Tharanga is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed opening batsman and wicketkeeper.

31. Sanjeewa Silva (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Rodrigo Hennedige Sanjeewa Silva in Dehiwala is a Sri Lankan first class cricketer. A right-handed batsman he debuted in 1993/94 and has made over 6000 first class runs making him...

32. Niroshan Bandaratilleke (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Mapa Rallalage Chandima Niroshan Bandaratilleke is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler. Immediately his bowling style was praised as a complement to...

33. Raigamacharige Nilanjana (1975)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Raigamacharige Nilanjana was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who played for Kalutara Town Club. He was born in Colombo. Nilanjana made seven appearances...

34. Ajantha Mendis (1985)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis is a cricketer who plays for the Sri Lankan national cricket team. Mendis although classified as slow-medium bowls a mixture of deliveries including googlies off-breaks top-spinners...

35. Jehan Mubarak (1981)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Jehan Mubarak is an American-born Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler.

36. Nimantha Perera (1981)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Nimantha Perera is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Police Sports Club. He was born in Ampara. Perera has made...

37. Chalith Deshappriya (1981)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Chalith Deshappriya was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Singha Sports Club. He was born in Balapitiya. Deshappriya made a single first-class...

38. Muthumudalige Pushpakumara (1981)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Muthumudalige Pushpakumara is a Sri Lankan international cricketer. A left-handed batsman and right-arm off break bowler he made his One Day International debut in late 2009.

39. Fredrick de Saram (1912)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Colonel Fredrick Cecil Derek de Saram OBE CA was a Sri Lankan lawyer a Ceylon cricket captain and an officer of the Ceylon Army. He led the attempted military coup...

40. Dimitri Ratnayake (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Dimitri Eranga Mahen Ratnayake is a Sri Lankan cricketer. Ratnayake is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm slow. He was born in Kandy Central Province. Ratnayake was educated at St...

41. Rumesh Buddika (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Rumesh Buddika is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Tamil Union.

42. Dilupa Perera (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Dilupa Perera is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Moors Sports Club. He was born in Colombo. He made his debut...

43. Churchill Gunasekara (1894)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Dr Churchill Hector Gunasekara was a Ceylonese first-class cricketer. He was the first person from his country to play for an English county representing Middlesex from 1919 to 1922. He...

44. Sahan Jayawardene (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Sahan Jayawardene is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and left-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club. He was born in Mahamodara....

45. Stanley Jayasinghe (1931)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Stanley Jayasinghe is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played for Ceylon prior to the country being renamed Sri Lanka and prior to them receiving either Test of ODI status....

46. Yoshan Kumara (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Yoshan Kumara is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Moratuwa Sports Club. He was born in Galle. Kumara who has...

47. Krishan Dinidu (1990)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Krishan Dinidu is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Panadura Sports Club. He was born in Panadura. Having represented the...

48. Suranga Lakmal (1987)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Suranga Lakmal is a Sri Lankan international cricketer. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed batsman. He was first included in the national squad for the tour of Pakistan...

49. Gayas Christopher (1987)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Gayas Christopher is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club. He was born in Negombo. Christopher made...

50. Dinesh Kumara (1983)

Sri Lankan Cricketer

Dinesh Kumara is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Police Sports Club. He was born in Kebithigollewa. Kumara who...