Media Release

04^th May 2022

Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the below given 18-member National Squad to take part in the upcoming Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2022.

During the tour, Sri Lanka will play 02 test matches vs Bangladesh.

The National Team will depart for Bangladesh on the 08^th May 2022.

Squad

1. Dimuth Karunaratne – Captain
2. Kamil Mishara
3. Oshada Fernando
4. Angelo Mathews
5. Kusal Mendis
6. Dhananjaya De Silva
7. Kamindu Mendis
8. Niroshan Dickwella
9. Dinesh Chandimal
10. Ramesh Mendis
11. Chamika Karunaratne
12. Suminda Lakshan
13. Kasun Rajitha
14. Vishwa Fernando
15. Asitha Fernando
16. Dilshan Madushanka
17. Praveen Jayawickrama
18. Lasith Embuldeniya

Note to Editors

• Roshen Silva was included in the original squad. However, he has indicated his inability to tour, as such, the Cricket Selectors decided to replace Kamindu Mendis in place of Silva.
• The squad was issued subject to the approval of the Minister of Youth and Sports.
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