Sri-Lankan All-Rounder Shehan Jayasuriya Signs Biratnagar Kings in NPL Season 2
29th November 2025, Kathmandu
Sri-Lankan all-rounder Shehan Jayasuriya has officially joined Biratnagar Kings for the ongoing Nepal Premier League (NPL) Season 2, bringing a fresh burst of energy, experience, and versatility to the squad.
Sri-Lankan All-Rounder Shehan Jayasuriya
Known for his dynamic presence with both bat and ball, Jayasuriya’s arrival is expected to significantly boost the Kings’ balance and depth as the season progresses.
Shehan Jayasuriya is a familiar name among cricket fans, celebrated for his dependable middle-order batting and effective off-spin bowling.
In his international career from 2015 to 2020, Jayasuriya played 12 ODIs scoring 195 runs and 18 T20Is scoring 241 runs.
His ability to stabilize innings under pressure, accelerate when needed, and contribute crucial breakthroughs with the ball makes him a valuable all-round asset in limited-overs cricket.
Since retiring from international cricket for Sri Lanka, Jayasuriya has moved to the United States and played in T20 franchise cricket there, including for the Seattle Orcas. His international career remains tied to Sri-Lanka, but his franchise experience abroad has added new dimensions to his game.
For Biratnagar Kings, his inclusion comes at an important moment in the tournament. Shehan’s presence strengthens the middle order and adds tactical options in the bowling department.
His ability to rotate strike, find gaps, and finish innings aligns well with the Kings’ aggressive yet steady approach. Additionally, his keen fielding and experience in high-pressure games bring added confidence to the squad.
As NPL Season 2 continues to gather momentum, Jayasuriya’s arrival promises to bring stability, skill, and match-winning potential to the Kings’ lineup.
Fans can look forward to seeing his composed shot-making, smart all-round contributions, and competitive spirit light up Nepal’s biggest cricket tournament.
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