Stanley Jayasinghe (born January 19, 1931, in Badulla) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played for Ceylon prior to the country being renamed Sri Lanka, and prior to them receiving either Test of ODI status.

[8] Stanley Jayasinghe also has been one time a member of the National Selection Committee and Manager of Sri Lanka cricket team.

[9] Stanley was a hugely sought-after coach in Sri Lanka from the late 1970's.

He later was appointed the Manager of the Sri Lankan cricket team and developed it to very high standards, laying the discipline and attitude in the players he managed, who later led the Sri Lankan team to its one and only ODI World Cup in 1996.

Stanley is married to Erika, a German and they are blessed with a daughter, Yvonne.