Kavindu leads Sri Lanka Sevens outfit to China

Monday, 15 September 2025 03:20 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

By Shamseer Jaleel

Former Vidyartha and Kandy Sports Club star winger Kavindu Perera will lead the national Sevens outfit to China for the first leg of Asia Rugby Sevens, which will take place on 20 and 21 September in China.

The second leg of the tournament will take place in Colombo during October 2025.

The probable touring squad: Kavindu Perera (Capt.), Gayan Perera, Janith Marasinghe, Janidu Dilshan, Dinal Ekanayake, Shaahid Zumri, Aaron Corea, Akash Madushanka , Mohamed Rifan, Suranga Tennakoon, Jayathu Rajarathne, Nalan Deshapriya, and Chatura Soysa.

Stand-by: Vishenka Silva, Yehan Bulathsinghalage, Kalana Chamuditha.

Head Coach: Shamli Nawas.