Kanishka Uggalpaya

Kanishka Uggalpaya is currently an Intern at the High Performance Center of Sri Lanka Cricket since May 2023 and has been serving as the Head Coach at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura since February 2023. Previously, Kanishka worked as a Demonstrator at the National Institute of Sports Science from September 2022 to March 2023, and as a Junior Executive at Kanrich Finance Limited from January 2017 to January 2018. Kanishka holds a Bachelor of Science degree in sports science and management from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, completed from 2018 to 2023. Additional educational experiences include a course in The Science of Training Young Athletes at the University of Florida in 2021, as well as a course from the International Cricket Council from December 2022 to January 2033. Kanishka's foundational education was completed at St. Anthony's College Kandy, where advanced level studies were undertaken from January 2004 to December 2016.