Sri Lanka announces its 15-member squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024


The Sri Lankan team will be captained by the excellent spinner Wanindu Hasanranga in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.

Wanindu Hasaranga. (Image Source: X)

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is to be played in the month of June this year i.e. 2024. This great tournament will be played in West Indies and USA. With this, today i.e. on 9th May, Sri Lanka has announced its team for this important tournament.

Many excellent players have been included in the Sri Lankan team. All these players would like to leave their mark in the upcoming tournament. Let us tell you, the Sri Lankan team will be captained by the excellent spinner Wanindu Hasanranga in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Not only this, Charith Asalanka has been appointed as the vice-captain of the team. Kushal Mendis and Dhananjay de Silva have also been included in the Sri Lankan team, whose recent performance has been quite good.

Not only this, experienced all-rounder Angelo Mathews will also be seen playing for the Sri Lankan team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Former team captain Dasun Shanaka will also play in the upcoming tournament as an all-rounder. Apart from Hasaranga, Sri Lanka has also included Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage in its squad as spinners.

Sri Lanka team is looking very strong in ICC T20 World Cup 2014. Not only this, his recent performance has also been quite good. They have recently defeated Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and Bangladesh in series in the T20 format. The Sri Lankan team is part of Group D in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, which also includes South Africa, Bangladesh, Netherlands and Nepal.

Here is the Sri Lankan team for ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Wanindu Hasaranga (captain), Charith Asalanka (vice-captain), Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadira Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjay de Silva, Mahish Tikshina, Dunith Wellage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara, Mathisha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka.

reserve player

Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viakanth, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Zenith Liyanage.

Let us tell you, Sri Lanka has to play its first match of this important tournament on June 3 against South Africa in New York. Sri Lanka would definitely like to win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.

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