| Club: | Kandy Falcons |
| Season: | 2024 |
| Captain: | Wanindu Hasaranga |
| Coach: | Mushtaq Ahmed |
| Comp1: | Tournament performance |
| Prevseason: | 2023 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
The Kandy Falcons (abbreviated as KAF) is a franchise cricket team that competed in 2024 Lanka Premier League. The team is based in Kandy, Central Province Sri Lanka.[1] The team was captained by Wanindu Hasaranga[2] and coached by Mushtaq Ahmed.[2]
| No. | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Year Signed | Salary (US$) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batters | |||||||||
| Shammu Ashan |  | 9 January 1998 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | 5,000 | |||
| Ashen Bandara | | 23 November 1998 | Right handed | Right-arm leg break | 2024 | 28,000 | |||
| 72 | Andre Fletcher |  | 28 November 1987 | Right handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2024 | Direct signing | Overseas | |
| 16 | Dimuth Karunaratne | | 21 April 1988 | Right handed | Right-arm medium | 2024 | 10,000 | ||
| Pavan Rathnayake | | 24 August 2002 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | 5,000 | |||
| Wicket-keepers | |||||||||
| 56 | Dinesh Chandimal | | 18 November 1989 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | 40,000 | ||
| 29 | Mohammad Haris |  | 30 March 2001 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | Direct signing | Overseas | |
| 23 | Azam Khan | | 10 August 1998 | Right handed | – | 2024 | 50,000 | Overseas | |
| All-rounders | |||||||||
| 67 | Salman Ali Agha | | 23 November 1993 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | 10,000 | Overseas | |
| 49 | Wanindu Hasaranga | | 29 July 1997 | Right handed | Right-arm leg break | 2023 | Retained | Local Icon Player; Captain | |
| 69 | Angelo Mathews | | 2 June 1987 | Right handed | Right-arm medium | 2023 | Retained | Local Platinum Player | |
| 21 | Kamindu Mendis | | 30 September 1998 | Left handed | Slow left-arm orthodox, Right-arm off break | 2023 | Retained | ||
| 25 | Ramesh Mendis | | 7 July 1995 | Right handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | 10,000 | ||
| 7 | Dasun Shanaka | | 9 September 1991 | Right handed | Right-arm medium | 2024 | 84,000 | ||
| Chaturanga de Silva | | 17 January 1990 | Left handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2024 | 30,000 | |||
| Spin bowlers | |||||||||
| 85 | Lakshan Sandakan | | 10 June 1991 | Right handed | Left-arm wrist spin | 2024 | 20,000 | ||
| Pace bowlers | |||||||||
| Mohammad Ali | | 1 November 1992 | Right handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2024 | 10,000 | Overseas | ||
| 5 | Dushmantha Chameera | | 11 January 1992 | Right handed | Right-arm fast | 2023 | Retained | ||
| 71 | Chamath Gomez | | 1 July 2004 | Right handed | Right-arm medium | 2024 | 5,000 | ||
| 87 | Mohammad Hasnain | | 5 April 2000 | Right handed | Right-arm fast | 2023 | 30,000 | Overseas | |
| 47 | Shoriful Islam |  | 3 June 2001 | Left handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2024 | 30,000 | Overseas | |
| Kavindu Pathiratne | | 9 August 2002 | Left handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2024 | 5,000 | |||
| 65 | Kasun Rajitha | | 1 June 1993 | Right handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2024 | 26,000 | ||
| Group stage | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July | 1 | Dambulla Sixers | Falcons elected to field. | Falcons won by 6 wickets | Dasun Shanaka (KF) | ||
| 2 July | 3 | Colombo Strikers | Falcons elected to field. | Strikers won by 51 runs | Shadab Khan (CS) | ||
| 6 July | 7 | Colombo Strikers | Falcons elected to field. | Strikers won by 2 runs | Matheesha Pathirana (CS) | ||
| 7 July | 9 | Galle Marvels | Marvels elected to field. | Marvels won by 6 wickets | Isuru Udana (GM) | ||
| 9 July | 11 | Jaffna Kings | Falcons elected to field. | Falcons won by 7 wickets | Dinesh Chandimal (KF) | ||
| 10 July | 14 | Galle Marvels | Marvels elected to field. | Marvels won by 8 wickets | Prabath Jayasuriya (GM) | ||
| 13 July | 15 | Jaffna Kings | Kings elected to field. | Kings won by 4 wickets | Jason Behrendorff (JK) | ||
| 15 July | 18 | Dambulla Sixers | Sixers elected to field. | Falcons won by 54 runs | Wanindu Hasaranga (KF) | ||
| Play-offs | |||||||
| 18 July | 22 (E) | Colombo Strikers | Falcons elected to field. | Falcons won by 2 wickets | Kamindu Mendis (KF) | ||
| 20 July | 23 (Q2) | Jaffna Kings | Falcons elected to field. | Kings won by 1 run | Kusal Mendis (JK) | ||