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Sri Lanka World Cup Squad | 5 additional players to join

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MEDIA RELEASE

01^st October, 2021

Sri Lanka Cricket’s Selection Committee included 05 more additional players to join the Sri Lanka squad taking part in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

The Minister of Youth and Sports Honorable Namal Rajapaksa ratified the following inclusions.

Pathum Nissanka
Minod Bhanuka
Ashen Bandara
Lakshan Sandakan
Ramesh Mendis

In the meantime, Lahiru Madushanka, who was named in the original squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, will not travel with the team as he is recovering from an injury.

Accordingly, a total of 23 players will consist of Sri Lanka’s World Cup Squad.

Sri Lanka Team will leave for Oman on the 3^rd October, 2021.

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