Community Cricket Development Officer: Lasinda Nimsara
Lasi joined the HKCA family in August 2025, bringing a strong cricketing background as a former first class player in Sri Lanka.
After moving to New Zealand in August 2024, he competed in the 2024/25 season in Auckland Senior Club Cricket, expanding his playing experience in a new cricketing environment.
Before relocating, Lasi gained valuable coaching exprience in Sri Lanka, working with players at various levels and helping develop emerging talent. This blend of high level playing experience and grassroots coaching knowledge is now being channelled into his role as Community Cricket Development Officer. Where he will be focused on growing participation and engagement across the region.
Outside of cricket, Lasi enjoys spending time with family and friends, balancing his professional passion for the sport of cricket with a strong sense of community and connection.
Email: community@hkca.co.nz
General Manager: Mike Pearson
Email: mpearson@hkca.co.nz
Contact: 021 222 2243