Chatura to lead Sri Lanka under 19 team to England

Dynamic all rounder Chatura Peiris of St. Peter's College will captain the Sri Lanka under-19 team for their one month long tour of England which begins on July 14.

The Sri Lanka under-19 team will play two unofficial youth test matches, two Twenty20 internationals and five youth one day internationals against their counterparts.

The Sri Lanka under 19 team: Chatura Peiris (St. Peter's College - captain), Kithruwan Vithanage (Royal College - vice captain), Banuka Rajapaske (Royal College), Rumesh Buddika (Mahinda College), Nipun Karunanayake (Nalanda College), Ramith Rambukwella (Royal College), Denuwan Rajakaruna (Mahinda College), Danushka Gunatilaka (Mahanama College), Akshu Fernando (St Peter's College), Yasoda Lanka (Richmond College), Charith Jayampathy (D. S. Senanayake College), Lahiru Jayaratne (St. Peter's College), Sanitha de Mel (St. Sebastian's College), Saranga Rajaguru (Nugawala Central), Dinuk Jayasinghe (Nalanda College).

Stand bys: Angelo Jayasinghe (Maris Stella College), Chaturanga Kumara (St Joseph's College), Matheesha Perera (Ananda College), Deshan Dias (St. Sebastian's College), Kaushalya Gajasinghe (Mahinda College) and Maduka Liyanapathirana (Lumbini Maha Vidyalaya).