Southern Express (cricket team)

Southern Express (previously known as Ruhuna Red) was a franchise cricket team based in Galle, Sri Lanka.

History The team first took part in the 2013 Super 4's T20 as Ruhuna Red, after losing two games out of three, the team was eliminated. In 2014 the team was renamed as the Southern Express.

Players Players with international caps are listed in bold. No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes Batsmen – Yasodha Lanka Right Left-arm fast-medium – Andy Solomons Right Right-arm fast-medium All-rounders – Dilruwan Perera Right Right-arm off break – Jehan Mubarak Left Right-arm off break – Farveez Maharoof Right Right-arm fast-medium – Seekkuge Prasanna Right Right-arm leg break – Tillakaratne Dilshan Right Right-arm off break – Angelo Perera Right Left-arm orthodox – Tillakaratne Sampath Right Right-arm off break Wicket-keepers – Niroshan Dickwella Left – Opening Batsman – Kusal Perera Left – Opening Batsman – Sandun Weerakkody Left – – Lakshan Rangika Right Slow left-arm wrist-spin Bowlers – Lasith Malinga Right Right-arm fast Captain will not play for this team in clt20 – Sachith Pathirana Left Left-arm orthodox – Charith Jayampathi Left Left-arm medium fast — Danushka Gunathilaka Left Right-arm off break — Kasun Madushanka Right Right-arm fast-medium – Binura Fernando Right Left-arm Medium-fast – Ishan Jayaratne Right Right-arm fast-medium

See also 2014 Super 4's T20 Sri Lanka Cricket

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