Uthura Rudras

Uthura Rudras
Personnel
Captain Sri Lanka Jehan Mubarak
Coach Australia Tom Moody
Owner Rudra Sports Private Limited
Team information
City Dambulla
Colors Yellow and Brown
Founded 2012
Dissolved 2012
Home ground Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Capacity 30,000

The Uthura Rudras was a franchise cricket team that took part in Sri Lanka Premier League, representing Northern Province. Rudra Sports Private Limited purchased the team for $3.4 million in 2012. They was owned for seven years, after which a new agreement may be negotiated.[1]

History

This Team was previously known as Uthura oryxes and was captained by Daniel Vettori.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
1 Roshen Silva Sri Lanka 17 November 1988 Right-handed Right-arm off break
12 Robert Quiney Australia 20 August 1982 Left-handed Right-arm medium
16 Chamara Kapugedera Sri Lanka 24 February 1987 Right-handed Right-arm medium
17 Imran Farhat Pakistan 20 May 1982 Left-handed Leg break
42 Jehan Mubarak Sri Lanka 10 January 1981 Left-handed Right-arm off break Captain
59 Mahela Udawatte Sri Lanka 19 July 1986 Left-handed Right-arm off break
– Yohan de Silva Sri Lanka 14 April 1985 Left-handed Right-arm off break
– David Miller South Africa 10 June 1989 Left-handed Right-arm off break
All-rounders
23 Janaka Gunaratne Sri Lanka 14 March 1981 Right-handed Right-arm off break
28 Farveez Maharoof Sri Lanka 7 September 1984 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
33 Chathura Peiris Sri Lanka 23 September 1990 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast
90 Kevon Cooper Trinidad and Tobago 2 February 1989 Right-handed Right-arm medium
– Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 24 March 1987 Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
22 Brendan Taylor Zimbabwe 6 February 1986 Right-handed Right-arm off break
– Sandun Weerakkody Sri Lanka 3 September 1993 Left-handed
Bowlers
3 Madushanka Ekanayake Sri Lanka 13 January 1990 Right-handed Right-arm bowler
26 Dillon du Preez South Africa 8 November 1981 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
800 Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka 17 April 1972 Right-handed Right-arm off break
– Samuel Badree Trinidad and Tobago 9 March 1981 Right-handed Leg break
– Sohan Boralessa Sri Lanka 6 August 1985 Right-handed Slow left arm orthodox
– Fidel Edwards Barbados 6 February 1982 Right-handed Right-arm fast
37 Kyle Mills New Zealand 15 March 1979 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
– Rana Naved-ul-Hasan Pakistan 28 February 1978 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
– Akalanka Ganegama Sri Lanka 29 March 1981 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
– Madura Lakmal Sri Lanka 21 July 1985 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
– Nilanka Premaratne Sri Lanka 17 June 1988 Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast

Haris Sohail joined Uthura after the tournament had started

References

  1. ↑ "Indian companies among SLPL-franchise owners". CricInfo. ESPN. 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
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