Kandurata Kites | Sri Lanka Premier League
Kandurata Kites Captain, Players, Schedule | Information
Kandurata Kites Cricket Team is a Sri Lankan first class cricket team based in Kandy, that represents Central Province. The team will feature in the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League to be held in July-August.
Kumar Sanagakara will captain the side in the tournament among others off spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan will also play for the Kandurata Kites.
The Kandurata Kites team got its name from the Sinhalese word "Kandurata" meaning "Hill country". As the central regions consists mostly of hills.
The team's home ground is Asgiriya Stadium, in Kandy. The team will stage their home matches in Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium once it is completed.Here is the schedule of the Kandurata Kites:
Tue Jul 19
Basnahira Bears v Kandurata Kites
Thu Jul 21
Kandurata Kites v Nagenahira Nagas
Sun Jul 24
Kandurata Kites v Ruhuna Rhinos
Tue Jul 26
Kandurata Kites v Uthura Oryxes
Fri Jul 29
Wayamba Wolves v Kandurata Kites
Sat Jul 30
Kandurata Kites v Uva Unicorns
