Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club explained

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
Coach:
Captain: Nipun Karunanayake
Colours:Emerald Green [1]
Founded:1892
Ground:BCAC Ground
Title1:Premier Trophy
Title1wins:8
Title2:Premier Limited Overs Tournament
Title2wins:5
Title3:Twenty20 Tournament
Title3wins:none

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]

History

The club was founded in 1892.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

NoNameNatAgeBatting styleBowling style
Batsmen
1Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
6Nipun Karunanayake (Captain)Left-handed Right-arm leg-break
7Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
 - Right-handed Right-arm off-break
 - Right-handed  -
 - Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
 - Left-handed Right-arm leg-break
All-rounders
5Right-handed Right-arm off-break
11Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast
17Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
2Right-handed  -
 - Right-handed  -
Bowlers
10Left-handed Right-arm fast-medium
36Right-handed Right-arm leg-break
65Kasun Rajitha Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
73Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium
 - Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
 - Right-handed Right-arm off-break

Honours

1963–641994–951996–97

1980–81 1981–82

1982–83

1998–992003–04

19831984

Club Presidents

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Domestic Clubs#Bloomfield Cricket And Athletic Club. Srilankacricket.lk. Sri Lanka Cricket. 31 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170707215012/http://www.srilankacricket.lk/domestic-cricket/local-clubs. 7 July 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Thawfeeq. Sa'adi. Shelley Wickramasinghe dies at 85. 12 August 2011. Cricinfo. 20 August 2011.