Founded in 2009, Fuchse Berlin Lions (FBL) comprise mainly Sri Lankan players with college and club level experience. FBL will be aiming for a strong showing in their debut ECS season.
Captain: Ganidu Arumadura
Regular wicketkeeper: Indika Gunasekara, Tiron De Alwis
Projected Top Four: Akila Rajapakshe, Indika Gunasekara, Chamila Bandara, Vinny Muruhesapillai
Projected Opening Bowlers: Nouman Stanikzai, Tharanga Loku Liyana
Spin options: Stefane Siriwardana, Chamila Bandara, Praveen Nattramilarasu
Key Players
Indika Gunasekara, top-order batsman and wicketkeeper, second-highest run-getter in the club's history, even recording a highest score in triple digits. Top-scorer in the 2020 batting leaderboard for Berlin Lions 1st XI.
Stefane Siriwardana, lead spinner and premier wicket-taker, finished MVP in 2019 after leading the bowling charts with 22 wickets.
Chamila Bandara, top-order batter, a solid anchor for his side, second-highest run-getter in 2019 and 2020 for Berlin Lions 1st XI with 241 and 225 runs respectively.
Tharanga Loku Liyana, opening bowler and leading wicket-taker in 2020 for Berlin Lions 1st XI. He finished with 19 wickets at an average of 16.16 and a best of 4/14 in the season.