Cricket is played by 120 million players worldwide making it the second most popular sport in the world. In Rahula College it has a very rich legacy. Out of hundreds of schools in Sri Lanka, Rahula College belongs to the division 2.

  • Captains

1933 – W.M. Ebraham Perera

1934 – Paulis Amarasooriya

1935/39 – H.B. Jams

1940 – H.M. Abeypala

1941 – J. Byzer

1942 – Sam Fonzseka

1944/45 – V.K.B. Ramanayake

1946 – H.K. Ariyathilaka

1947 – Dayananda De Silva

1948 – N.P. Nagasinghe

1950 – Nissanka Siriwardana

1954/55 – Sugath Gamage

1956 – Lal Hewapathirana

1957 – Walter Weerasinghe

1958 – R. Wimalasooriya

1959/60 – K.K. Dharmadasa

1961 – A. Sahabandu

1962 – R. Thuduwewatta

1963 – N. Perera

1964 – A. Perera

1967 – Sam Gunawardena

1968 – R. Liyanagama

1969 – N.H. Upasiri

1970 – U.Y. Amarasiri

1973 – C.D.A. Nanayakkara

1974 – N.H. Ariyarathna

1975 – Kumudu Jayantha

1976 – Harsha Gamage

1977 – Lal Wijesiriwarhena

1977/78 – Chandana Gamini

1978/79 – Bandula Dominguhewa

1979/80 – Anjan Gamage

1980/81 – Indunil Liyanage

1981/82 – Sumudu Ariyathilaka

1982/83 – Sujith Kulathunga

1983/84 – Thissa Dayananda

1984/85 – Mahinda Ekanayake

1985/86 – M.W. Navoda

1986/87 – R.K. Ariyathilaka

1987/88 – L.P. Chihan

1988/89 – Pramodya Wickramasinghe

1989/90 – Amal Pathirana

1990/91 – U.H. Priyantha

1991/92 – C.A. Suneth Lochana / N.Jayathilaka

1992/93 – L.R. Wanigasekara

1993/94 – L.M. Samarasinghe

1994/95 – H.S. Dissanayake

1995/96 – Asela Lakshitha

1996/97 – Tiran Indika Perera

1997/98 – Dinesh Jayasekara

1998/99 – B. Prabath

1999/00 – T. Thusitha

2000/01 – Buddija Amadoru

2001/02 – Manjula Kandage

2002/03 – Parinda Liyanaarachchi

2003/04 – M.M.M. Suraj 

2004/05 – L.G.S. Chathuranga

2005/06 – H.L.D.T. Samarasinghe

2006/07 – Sashitha Samarawikrama

2007/08 – Menaka Jayasekara

2008/09 – Danidu Ariyarathna

2009/10 – Madushanka Ekanayaka
All island U19 T20 Tournament Semi Finalist

2010/11 – Prasadika Gamage
Champions of Matara Triangular Cricket Tournament

2011/12 – Vihanga Kalhara
Champions of Henry Steel Olcott Tournament

2012/13 – Shehan Kahandugoda
Southern Province Best Team

2012/13 – Nadun Tharanga
All island U19 Division II Tournament Runners up

2013/14 – Harsha Rajapakshe

2014/15 – Kalana Ediriweera 

2015/16 – Yasiru Hewanadugala

2016/17 – Pasan Samarathunga

2017/18 – Yuraj Chalaka

2018/19 – Sasith Manuranga

2019/20 – Bhagya Himath

2020/21 – Binara Sanketh

2021/22 – Pasindu Ediriweera

2022/23 – Thathsara Dilshan

 

  • Batsmen Who Have Scored 1000+ Runs in a Single Season

Piyushan Kulathunga – 2012/13

Piruna Hewamadduma – 2016/17

Sasith Manuranga – 2017/18

  • Bowlers Who Have Taken 100+ Wickets in a Single Season

Yasiru Nadugala – 2013/14

Manuja Dulneth – 2019/20

  • Players Who Played in the National Team

Pramodya Wickramasinghe

A right-handed batsman and a right-arm-fast bowler. He was regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in the 1990s. He was a member of the 1996 Cricket World Cup winning team. Head of Sri Lankan Men’s and Women’s Cricket selection committee since 2021.

Period: 1990- 2002

Suraj Randiv

A bowler and also a wonderful fielder and a handy lower order batsman. He was a part of Sri Lanka’s playing eleven in the 2011 World Cup final.

Period: 2009 -2016

Janak C Gamage

A right-arm medium-fast bowler. His first appearance for the Sri Lankan team at the age of 30 in the 1995 tour of New Zealand, in an ODI. His best bowling figures are 2 for 17 against Bangladesh. Since 2014 he has been the head coach of the Bangladesh women’s cricket team. 

Period: 1995

Harsha Rajapaksha

All-rounded cricketer. Represented Sri Lanka under 19 world cup squad in the year 2014.

National Record and Uyanwatta Ground, Matara Record holder of taking 10 wickets in one inning by giving only 8 runs against Dewapathiraja College in the year 2013.

He has got 2 Hat-Tricks in one inning for the first time in the history of school cricket in Sri Lanka against Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte in the year 2013.

  • Achievements

Individuals 

    • School Cricketer of the Year 2020 – Best Bowler Division ||

Battle of Golden Lions 12th One Day Encounter – 2023

    • Rahula College Won the match by 30 Runs

Battle of Golden Lions 12th Test Encounter – 2023

    • Match Drawn
    • Rahula College Won the First Innings

Manimaran – Wijesiriwardane Challenge Trophy 2023

    • Rahula College Won the Match by 23 Runs
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