Sri Lanka squad for limited overs series against India
July 16, 2021 05:41 pm
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today announced the 25-member squad selected by the Cricket Selection Committee to take part in the ODI and T20I series against India.
The squad was approved by the Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa, the statement said.
Dasun Shanaka has been handed the leadership of the side while Dhananjaya De Silva will serve as his deputy.
India National Cricket Team is all set to take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series and a three-match T20I series.
The ODI series will commence from July 18 with all six games being played out at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Kusal Perera has been ruled out of the entire Indian ODI series and the T20I series due to a sprain in his right shoulder. Fast bowler Binura Fernando was also ruled out of the ODI series.
Full Squad:
Dasun Shanaka – Captain
Dhananjaya De Silva – Vice Captain
Kusal Janith Perera – Will not take part due to Injury
Avishka Fernando
Bhanuka Rajapaksa
Pathum Nissanka
Charith Asalanka
Wanindu Hasaranga
Ashen Bandara
Minod Bhanuka
Lahiru Udara
Ramesh Mendis
Chamika Karunaratne
Binura Fernando – Will not take part in the ODI series due to Injury
Dushmantha Chameera
Lakshan Sandakan
Akila Dhananjaya
Shiran Fernando
Dhananjaya Lakshan
Ishan Jayaratne
Praveen Jayawickrema
Asitha Fernando
Kasun Rajitha
Lahiru Kumara
Isuru Udana
