SL U-19 to play five youth one day intl's in Australia

The Sri Lanka under 19 team will play five youth one day internationals against their Australian counterparts during their tour down under which commences on September 28.

The team captained by Peterite all rounder Chatura Peiris will leave on Saturday and will play the first match on October 2 at the Gardens Oval in Darwin. The second and the third one day matches will also be played at the same venue on October 4 and 6 respectively. The fourth and final one dayers will be worked off at Marrara on October 9 and 11 respectively.

Meanwhile former Sri Lanka all rounder Upul Chandana will accompany the team as the fielding coach with former Sri Lanka captain Aravinda de Silva as the Consultant Coach.

The Sri Lanka under 19 team.

Chatura Peries (captain - St. Peter's), Banuka Rajapakse (vice captain - Royal), Nipun Karunanayake (Nalanda), Rumesh Buddika (Mahinda), Lahiru Jayaratne (St. Peter's), Charith Jayampathy (D. S Senanayake), Udara Jayasundara (Ananda), Denuwan Rajakaruna (Mahinda), Adeesha Nanayakkara, (Nalanda), Andre Berenger (St. Peter's), Akshu Fernando (St. Peter's), Kithruwan Vithanage (Royal), Danushka Gunathilaka (Mahanama), Saranga Rajaguru (Nugawella Central), Kasun Madushanka (St. Servitious Matara), Rushan Jaleel (Trinity College).

Stand by players: Sanitha de Mel (St. Sebastian's), Akila Jayasundara (Trinity), Matheesha Perera (Ananda), Angelo Jaysinghe (Maris Stella).

Officials: M. Devaraj (Manager), Aravinda de Silva (Consultant), Naweed Nawaz (Coach), Priyantha Wickramasinghe (Physiotherapist), Dharshan Weerasinghe (Trainer), Upul Chandana (Fielding Coach), Thosvin Jayatissa (Computer Analyst), Asoka Senani Hewage (School Representative), Duminda Wikramasinghe (Junior Selector) C.D.