Lalith Jayasundara
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Lalith Vasantha Jayasundara (born 4 February 1953) is a Sri Lankan former
cricket umpire In cricket, an umpire (from the Old French meaning not a peer, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions about events on the cricket field according to the ''Laws of Cricket''. Besides ...
. He officiated in nine international fixtures, all of them
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matches between 1999 and 2001. Jayasundara, an old boy of
Isipathana College Isipathana College(Sinhala language, Sinhala: ඉසිපතන විද්‍යාලය) previously known as Greenlands College. Isipathana College is a National school (Sri Lanka), national school for boys in Colombo, Western Province, Sri ...
, represented his school at cricket in all age groups and captained the 1st XI in 1972. He went on to play for
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. He continued his cricket at the
Colombo Cricket Club The Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) is a first-class cricket club in Sri Lanka. It is the oldest in the country, having been formed in 1863, and is headquartered at 31 Maitland Crescent, Colombo 7, close to the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket. Hi ...
,
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and the Wellawatte Spinning and Weaving Mills where he was employed.


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List of One Day International cricket umpires This is a list of umpire (cricket), cricket umpires who have officiated at least one men's One Day International (ODI) match. As of October 2022, 418 umpires have officiated in an ODI match. The first ODI match took place on 5 January 1971 between ...


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1953 births Living people Sri Lankan One Day International cricket umpires People from Colombo Alumni of Isipathana College {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1950s-stub