Sri Lanka cricket (SLC) will conduct an Under 19 Youth League, as part of its move toward building a core group of young players for the next Under 19 World Cup and beyond, a SLC release on thursday(26) said.
The inaugural tournament to be conducted from 19th to 28th June in Kandy will consist of 05 teams, namely, Colombo – South, Colombo-North, Galle, Kandy, and Dambulla.
A squad will consist of 13 players and 02 standby players, selected by the Junior Selectors.
The 50 over format tournament with a total of 11 matches will be played in Pallekele International Cricket Stadium and Asgiriya Cricket Stadium.