The team draws cricketers from first-class club competition Premier Limited Overs Tournament.
[3] Basnahira North's home ground is R. Premadasa Stadium, which is situated in northern part of city of Colombo.
Many cricketers who had represented leading schools in Colombo ended up playing for the Western province.
Current captain of the side, Chaminda Vaas[5] is a player who studied at the St. Joseph's College, Colombo.
Basnhira North won the 2008–09 Inter-Provincial tournament beating Wayamba by 10 wickets in the finals.