Sri Lanka squad for the India T20I series: Sri Lanka has also announced its team for the 3-match T20 series against India. The command of this team has been handed over to all-rounder Charith Asalanka.
After Sri Lanka’s disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup in America and West Indies, on July 11, Wanindu Hasaranga had decided to step down from the post of captain. In such a situation, Asalanka will have a big responsibility. Many IPL stars are also included in the team. These include Mahish Tikshana, Mathisha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara.
Sri Lanka announces the T20I squad for the India series, with Asalanka named as captain. #SLvIND pic.twitter.com/O5oeyFtLHU
— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) July 23, 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected a 16-member squad to play in the T20I series during India’s tour of Sri Lanka in 2024. Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Harin Fernando approved this team. T20I matches will be played on 27, 28 and 30 July in Pallekele.
Sri Lanka’s 16-member team against India: Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Velalage, Mahish Tikshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Mathisha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando. .
Indian squad for Sri Lanka tour
India’s T20 team: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh. , Khalil Ahmed and Mohammad Siraj.
India’s ODI team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Ryan Parag, Axar Patel. , Khalil Ahmed and Harshit Rana.
India-Sri Lanka series schedule
27 July- 1st T20, Pallekele
July 28- 2nd T20, Pallekele
30 July- 3rd T20, Pallekele
2 August- 1st ODI, Colombo
4 August- 2nd ODI, Colombo
7 August- 3rd ODI, Colombo