Lankan stickers for Asian championships
The Sri Lankan hockey team will take part in the 7th Asian Hockey Championships to be held in Chennai from September 1-9.
The 21-member side led by T.M.P.P. Abeyratne with five officials leaves for Chennai on August 28.
Sri Lanka are in Group ‘B’ with India, Korea, China, Bangladesh and Thailand.
Sri Lankan squad: T.M.P.P. Abeyratne (Captain), E. Jayasuriya, P. M. Cramer, T. M.S.D. Abeyratne, H.S. Hettiarachchi, C.L. Sumanaratne, K.S.S. Perera, N.A. Hewage, T.M.A.B. Karunaratne, A.M.S.B. Wickremasinghe, M.M. Gazaly, P.G. Jayaratne, M.M. Mulafer, D.T. Panditharathne, D.R.M.I.K. Jayasundara, D.M. Weerasuriya, R.C. Fernando, H.T.W. Perera, Nimanka Srimal, R.I.S.F. Megamage, W.L.P. Priyashantha K.B.J.D. Balasuriya (Asst. Manager), A.N. Perera (Head Coach), S.M. Mulafer (Coach), L. Ettapana (Coach), H.M.C.H. Bandara (Umpire). |