LAHIRU JAYARATNE

Name: Lahiru Jayaratne

​Age – 33

Nationality – Sri Lankan

Player Type – RA opening bowler/RH Middle order batter

Player Level – Professional

Entry Route – International Sportsperson Visa

Player Status – Available

Coaching Qualifications – ECB Level 2 coach

Teams – Badureliya

Lahiru Jayaratne (33) is an experienced Sri Lankan professional all rounder currently playing for Kurunegala CC in the Major League Group B Tournament. 

Jayaratne has been a proven performer across all formats in Sri Lanka, the all rounder has taken over 200 wickets throughout the formats and regularly chipped in with runs. A highest score of 80 and three other half centuries to his name.

Lahiru has played 3 season in the UK to date, the first season in the ECB Nottinghamshire Premier League, for Mansfield Hoisery Mills CC. He took 34 wickets @ 21 and 429 runs. Then he excelled playing in the West of England Premier competition, for Goatacre CC. The all rounder has performed superbly well taking 51 wickets @ 11 including five, five wicket hauls. He was also invaluable chipping in with crucial runs hitting 475 runs @ nearly 40. 

Lahiru is now looking to return to the UK in 2026, along with his wife, he would be a shrewd asset for any clubs looking for a proven all rounder.