The Basnahira Cricket Dundee was a franchise cricket team that took part in Sri Lanka Premier League, representing Western Province. The Basnahira cricket team was based in Colombo. Indian Cricket Dundee Limited purchased the team for $4.33 million in 2012. They were owned for seven years, after which a new agreement could be negotiated.[1]
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| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain |  Tillakaratne Dilshan |
| Coach | Duleep Mendis |
| Team information | |
| City | Colombo |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Dissolved | 2012 |
| Home ground | R. Premadasa Stadium |
| Capacity | 35,000 |
| History | |
| SLPL wins | none |
Current squad edit
Coach: Duleep Mendis[2]
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
| No. | Name | Nat | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| 1 | Cameron Borgas |  |
1 September 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| 3 | Dimuth Karunaratne | |
21 April 1988 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| 7 | Brad Hodge | |
29 December 1974 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| 21 | Rilee Rossouw |  |
9 October 1989 | Left-handed | Right arm off break | |
| – | Amal Athulathmudali | |
21 January 1987 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| – | Nadeera Nawela | |
4 October 1984 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| – | Marlon Samuels |  |
5 January 1981 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| 34 | Jeevan Mendis | |
15 January 1983 | Left-handed | Leg break | |
| 23 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | |
14 October 1976 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Captain |
| 13 | Robin Peterson | |
4 August 1979 | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox | |
| 62 | Sachithra Serasinghe | |
13 April 1987 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| 99 | Dhanushka Gunathilleke | |
17 March 1991 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| – | Sanjaya Gangodawila | |
20 June 1984 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| – | Mahmudullah |  |
4 February 1986 | Right-Handed | Right-arm off spin | |
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| 13 | Daniel Smith | |
17 March 1982 | Right-handed | ||
| 77 | Indika de Saram | |
2 September 1973 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Bowlers | ||||||
| 14 | Rangana Herath | |
19 March 1978 | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox | |
| 18 | Ishara Amerasinghe | |
5 March 1978 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 19 | Nuwan Pradeep | |
19 October 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 26 | Dirk Nannes | |
16 May 1976 | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | |
| 30 | Dhammika Prasad | |
30 May 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 67 | Charl Langeveldt | |
17 December 1974 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 69 | Lahiru Jayaratne | |
12 October 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| – | Clint McKay | |
22 February 1983 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| – | Tim Southee |  |
11 December 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| 12 | Thilan Thushara | |
1 March 1981 | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | |
| – | Rushan Jaleel | |
7 October 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
References edit
- ^ "Indian companies among SLPL-franchise owners". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ "Waqar joins Afridi as head coach of Ruhuna". Cricket.Org.PK. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.