Uthura Rudras
Personnel
CaptainSri Lanka Jehan Mubarak
CoachAustralia Tom Moody
OwnerRudra Sports Private Limited
Team information
CityDambulla
ColorsYellow and Brown
Founded2012
Dissolved2012
Home groundRangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Capacity30,000
History
No. of titles0
Notable playersBangladesh Shakib Al Hasan

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 were 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
1Roshen SilvaSri Lanka17 November 1988Right-handedRight-arm off break
12Robert QuineyAustralia20 August 1982Left-handedRight-arm medium
16Chamara KapugederaSri Lanka24 February 1987Right-handedRight-arm medium
17Imran FarhatPakistan20 May 1982Left-handedLeg break
42Jehan MubarakSri Lanka10 January 1981Left-handedRight-arm off breakCaptain
59Mahela UdawatteSri Lanka19 July 1986Left-handedRight-arm off break
–Yohan de SilvaSri Lanka14 April 1985Left-handedRight-arm off break
–David MillerSouth Africa10 June 1989Left-handedRight-arm off break
All-rounders
23Janaka GunaratneSri Lanka14 March 1981Right-handedRight-arm off break
28Farveez MaharoofSri Lanka7 September 1984Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
33Chathura PeirisSri Lanka23 September 1990Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast
90Kevon CooperTrinidad and Tobago2 February 1989Right-handedRight-arm medium
–Shakib Al HasanBangladesh24 March 1987Left-handedSlow left arm orthodox
Wicket-keepers
22Brendan TaylorZimbabwe6 February 1986Right-handedRight-arm off break
–Sandun WeerakkodySri Lanka3 September 1993Left-handed
Bowlers
3Madushanka EkanayakeSri Lanka13 January 1990Right-handedRight-arm bowler
26Dillon du PreezSouth Africa8 November 1981Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
800Muttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka17 April 1972Right-handedRight-arm off break
–Samuel BadreeTrinidad and Tobago9 March 1981Right-handedLeg break
–Sohan BoralessaSri Lanka6 August 1985Right-handedSlow left arm orthodox
–Fidel EdwardsBarbados6 February 1982Right-handedRight-arm fast
37Kyle MillsNew Zealand15 March 1979Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
–Rana Naved-ul-HasanPakistan28 February 1978Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
–Akalanka GanegamaSri Lanka29 March 1981Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
–Madura LakmalSri Lanka21 July 1985Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
–Nilanka PremaratneSri Lanka17 June 1988Right-handedLeft-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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