SQUAD FOR SRI LANKA AFGAN ODI SERIES NAMED

SL squad for Afgan series names : Two key updates

The following 16-member squad has been selected by the Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee for the first two games of the ODI series vs. Afghanistan.

The three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will commence on June 2, 2023, at the MRICS in Hambantota.

Sri Lanka Squad

1) Dasun Shanaka – Captain

2) Pathum Nissanka

3) Dimuth Karunaratne

4) Kusal Mendis (WK) – Vice Captain

5) Angelo Mathews

6) Charith Asalanka

7) Dhananjaya De Silva

8) Sadeera Samarawickrama – (WK)

9) Chamika Karunaratne

10) Dushan Hemantha

11) Wanindu Hasaranga

12) Lahiru Kumara

13) Dushmantha Chameera

14) Kasun Rajitha

15) Matheesha Pathirana

16) Maheesh Theekshana

Note to Editors

 Wanindu Hasaranga is currently undergoing rehabilitation for a foot injury, and he will return to play once he is cleared to do so.

 Kusal Janith Perera was not picked for the ODI series as he is currently undergoing rehabilitation following a hamstring injury he sustained during Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand.

 The squad was released pending approval from the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs.

2023-05-30

 

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