Basnahira Cricket Dundee

Basnahira Cricket Dundee

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

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]

Current squad

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		(1983-09-01) 1 September 1983 (age 41)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
3	Dimuth Karunaratne		(1988-04-21) 21 April 1988 (age 36)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
7	Brad Hodge		(1974-12-29) 29 December 1974 (age 49)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
21	Rilee Rossouw		(1989-10-09) 9 October 1989 (age 35)	Left-handed	Right arm off break
–	Amal Athulathmudali		(1987-01-21) 21 January 1987 (age 37)	Left-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
–	Nadeera Nawela		(1984-10-04) 4 October 1984 (age 40)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
–	Marlon Samuels		(1981-01-05) 5 January 1981 (age 43)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
All-rounders
34	Jeevan Mendis		(1983-01-15) 15 January 1983 (age 41)	Left-handed	Leg break
23	Tillakaratne Dilshan		(1976-10-14) 14 October 1976 (age 48)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Captain
13	Robin Peterson		(1979-08-04) 4 August 1979 (age 45)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
62	Sachithra Serasinghe		(1987-04-13) 13 April 1987 (age 37)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
99	Dhanushka Gunathilleke		(1991-03-17) 17 March 1991 (age 33)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
–	Sanjaya Gangodawila		(1984-06-20) 20 June 1984 (age 40)	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
–	Mahmudullah		(1986-02-04) 4 February 1986 (age 38)	Right-Handed	Right-arm off spin
Wicket-keepers
13	Daniel Smith		(1982-03-17) 17 March 1982 (age 42)	Right-handed
77	Indika de Saram		(1973-09-02) 2 September 1973 (age 51)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break
Bowlers
14	Rangana Herath		(1978-03-19) 19 March 1978 (age 46)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox
18	Ishara Amerasinghe		(1978-03-05) 5 March 1978 (age 46)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
19	Nuwan Pradeep		(1986-10-19) 19 October 1986 (age 38)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
26	Dirk Nannes		(1976-05-16) 16 May 1976 (age 48)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast
30	Dhammika Prasad		(1983-05-30) 30 May 1983 (age 41)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
67	Charl Langeveldt		(1974-12-17) 17 December 1974 (age 50)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
69	Lahiru Jayaratne		(1991-10-12) 12 October 1991 (age 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
–	Clint McKay		(1983-02-22) 22 February 1983 (age 41)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium
–	Tim Southee		(1988-12-11) 11 December 1988 (age 36)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
12	Thilan Thushara		(1981-03-01) 1 March 1981 (age 43)	Left-handed	Left-arm fast-medium
–	Rushan Jaleel		(1990-10-07) 7 October 1990 (age 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break

References

1. "Indian companies among SLPL-franchise owners". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
2. "Waqar joins Afridi as head coach of Ruhuna". Cricket.Org.PK. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.

External links

• Team site on ESPN CricInfo