Media Release

01^st January, 2020

The Minister of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs Hon. Dullas Alahapperuma approved the following 16 member national squad to take part in the upcoming T20 Series in India.

Sri Lanka team will leave for India on the 2^nd January, 2020 to play a 03 match T20 series vs India.

The Squad

1. Lasith Malinga – Captain
2. Danushka Gunathilaka
3. Avishka Fernando
4. Angelo Mathews
5. Dasun Shanaka
6. Kusal Janith Perera
7. Niroshan Dickwella
8. Dhananjaya De Silva
9. Isuru Udana
10. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
11. Oshada Fernando
12. Wanindu Hasaranga
13. Lahiru Kumara
14. Kusal Mendis
15. Lakshan Sandakan
16. Nuwan Pradeep – ( Got injured while practicing and will not go on tour)

Note to Editors

The National Selectors named Kasun Rajitha as the replacement for injured Nuwan Pradeep. 

Tour Schedule:

• 01^st T20 –   05^th January at Guwahati
• 2^nd T20 –    07^th January at Indore
• 03^rd T20 –  10^th January at Pune

Ends.