Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club is a first-class cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is one of Sri Lanka's oldest cricket clubs founded in 1892 and competes in the Premier Trophy, which it has won eight times.[2]

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
Personnel
Captain Nipun Karunanayake
Coach
Team information
ColoursEmerald Green   [1]
Founded1892
Home groundBCAC Ground
History
Premier Trophy wins8
Premier Limited Overs Tournament wins5
Twenty20 Tournament winsnone

History

The club was founded in 1892.

Sanath Jayasuriya has appeared for BC&AC since the 1994/95 season

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

No Name Nat Age Batting Style Bowling Style
Batsmen
1Lahiru Jayakody26Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
6Nipun Karunanayake (Captain)30Left-handedRight-arm leg-break
7Adeesha Nanayakkara29Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
Chandimanthu Rodrigo30Right-handedRight-arm off-break
Kasun Ekanayake23Right-handed
Sachin Jayawardena26Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Nisal Francisco23Left-handedRight-arm leg-break
All-rounders
5Ramesh Mendis25Right-handedRight-arm off-break
11Anuk Fernando25Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
17Pramud Hettiwatte25Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
2Nipun Haggalla23Right-handed
Thiran Dhanapala24Right-handed
Bowlers
10Imran Khan28Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium
36Lahiru Fernando27Right-handedRight-arm leg-break
65Kasun Rajitha27Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
73Lahiru Samarakoon23Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
Malith de Silva25Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
Koshan Dhanushka27Right-handedRight-arm off-break

Honours

  • P Saravanamuttu Trophy (3)

1963–64 1994–95 1996–97

  • Robert Senanayake Trophy (2)

1980–81 1981–82

  • Lakspray Trophy (1)

1982–83

  • Premier Trophy (2)

1998–99 2003–04

Club Presidents

References

  1. "Domestic Clubs#Bloomfield Cricket And Athletic Club". Srilankacricket.lk. Sri Lanka Cricket. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  2. Thawfeeq, Sa'adi. "Shelley Wickramasinghe dies at 85". 12 August 2011. Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
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