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Sri Lanka announce Under-19 World Cup squad

Friday, 02-Jan-2026, 07:16 AM
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Sri Lanka have announced their squad for the upcoming Under-19 Men’s World Cup, scheduled to be held this month, with Vimath Dinsara set to lead the side. Kavija Gamage has been appointed as vice-captain of the side. The 15-man squad has quality featuring the likes of Chamarindu Nethsara, Dulnith Sigera, and Chamika Heentigala.

Sri Lanka have been placed in Group A, alongside Australia, Ireland, and Japan. Meanwhile, they will begin their campaign against Japan on 17 January.

Sri Lanka squad: Vimath Dinsara (c), Kavija Gamage, Dimantha Mahavithana, Viran Chamuditha, Dulnith Sigera, Chamika Heentigala, Adam Hilmy, Chamarindu Nethsara, Sethmika Seneviratne, Kugathas Mathulan, Rasith Nimsara, Vigneshwaran Akash, Jeewantha Sriram, Senuja Wekunagoda, Malintha Silva

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