Media Release

16^th September, 2022

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following squad to take part in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

The Honorable Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Roshan Ranasinghe, gave his approval for the squad.

The tournament will take place in Australia from October 16^th to November 13^th 2022.

The Squad

1. Dasun Shanaka – Captain
2. Danushka Gunathilaka
3. Pathum Nissanka
4. Kusal Mendis – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
5. Charith Asalanka 
6. Bhanuka Rajapaksa – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
7. Dhananjaya de Silva
8. Wanindu Hasaranga
9. Maheesh Theekshana
10. Jeffrey Vandersay
11. Chamika Karunaratne
12. Dushmantha Chameera (Subject to fitness)
13. Lahiru Kumara (Subject to fitness)
14. Dilshan Madushanka
15. Promod Madushan

Standby Players

• Ashen Bandara
• Praveen Jayawickrema
• Dinesh Chandimal
• Binura Fernando
• Nuwanidu Fernando

Note to Editors

Ashen Bandara and Praveen Jayawickrema will travel with the team.

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Media Contact: Prasanna Rodrigo, Media Manager, Contact: + 94 77 3540102 – Email: [email protected]