The Sri Lanka men's national volleyball team represents Sri Lanka in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF).
Notable players
1) W.W.C. de Silva
- One of the earliest internationally recognized Sri Lankan volleyball players. Represented Sri Lanka in Asian level competitions. Known for helping establish Sri Lanka as a South Asian Volleyball force in early decades.
2) Rohan de Silva
- Played a key role in Asian volleyball confederation tournaments. Known for power attacking and leadership. Later contributed to volleyball administration and development
3) Priyantha Fernando
- Represented Sri Lanka in multiple South Asian Games. A member of teams that won medals at SAF and SAG tournaments.
4) Sumith Priyankara
- One of Sri Lanka's most consistent international performers. Represented country in Asian Games and AVC championships. Known for blocking and quick net play.
5) Chamara Sampath
- Played in Asian level club and national tournaments. Known for strong spiking ability
6) Pradeep Rangana
- Rapresented Sri Lanka in Asian championships. Made competitive phases against Pakistan, India, Iran and Kazakhstan. Later involved in coaching and talent development.
7) Janaka Perera
- Captained Sri Lanka during international tours many times including SAF games and AVC events. Known for tactical awareness and defence.
Competition history
Asian Championship
Asian Games
Asian Challenge Cup
CAVA Nations League
- 2022 â 4th place
- 2024 â 4th place
CAVA Challenge Cup
Current squad
- Ayesh Dilshan - captain
- G. Tilakraj
- Akidu Sathsara
- Lahiru Madhuwantha
- Charitha Udayanga
- Manjula Naleen
- Shashi Lakshan
- Wasantha Lakmal
- Lasindu Methmal
- Deepthi Romesh
- Nalin Sanjeewa
- Dulanjan Sandeepa
- Mehomad Tahir
- Vimukthi Sagara
- Kalika Wasanthapriya - head coach
- Shamil Malinda - trainer
- Mahinda Bandara - Assistant and vice president
- Milroy Thissera - Assistant coach
- Tenuka Malinda - Team manager
Updated with CAVA Nations Cup 2025 details
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