Lankan Cricket Club
| Premier Trophy wins: | none |
|---|---|
| Premier Limited Overs Tournament wins: | none |
| Twenty20 Tournament wins: | none |
Lankan Cricket Club is a former first-class cricket team in Sri Lanka.
History
Lankan Cricket Club played in the Premier Trophy from 2005-06 to 2012-13. It was one of six clubs that lost their places when the competition was reduced from 20 teams to 14 for the 2013-14 season. It also lost its List A status at the same time. It now plays at lower levels.
In its eight seasons of first-class cricket, Lankan Cricket Club played 74 matches, with 11 wins, 28 losses and 35 draws.[1] It played 59 matches of List A cricket, with 28 wins, 28 losses, one tie and two matches that did not reach a result.[2]
Records
The highest first-class score was 175 by Ashen Silva against Nondescripts Cricket Club in 2011-12.[3] The best innings bowling figures were 8 for 58 by Ranil Dhammika against Panadura Sports Club in 2007-08.[4] Gayan Sirisoma took seven wickets in an innings five times;[5] in 27 matches for Lankan Cricket Club, he took 148 wickets at an average of 16.95.[6]
Clubs with similar names
There is a Lankans Cricket Club in Toronto, and in England there are several clubs with similar names: Leicester Lankans Cricket Club and Midland Lankans Cricket Club, for example. There are also several instances around the world of a Sri Lankans Cricket Club and a Sri Lankan Cricket Club.
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
| National Association | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National teams | |||||||
| Club teams |
|
||||||
| Tournaments |
|
||||||
| Test and ODI grounds | |||||||
| First Class grounds | |||||||
| Lists | |||||||
| Other articles | |||||||
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
  |
This article about an Sri Lankan sports club is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
 |
This article about a cricket team is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
