Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has introduced the 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. The group is heading into the event with a confidence boosting 2-1 win over Afghanistan within the lately concluded ODI collection at dwelling. The group will even have the companies of former captain Mahela Jayawardene who will journey with the group because the advisor coach.
Dasun Shanaka who performed for Gujarat Titans within the Indian Premier League (IPL), will proceed to steer the facet at the same time as SLC has confirmed that solely restricted assist employees will journey with the group for the World Cup Qualifiers to Zimbabwe. However, if the group qualifies for the principle occasion in India, all the assist employees will go along with the group. “We need to ship a restricted assist employees for the Zimbabwe journey.
But, sure, if our group qualifies for the World Cup, we will definitely attempt to ship them,” Prof. Arjuna de Silva, chairman of the SLC medical panel, was quoted as saying by The Daily Mirror. Sri Lanka are scheduled to play two warm-up matches towards the Netherlands and the United States on June 13 and 15 respectively.
Sri Lanka will likely be beginning their marketing campaign within the World Cup Qualifiers towards the United Arab Emirates on June 19 at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. They are slotted in Group B alongside Scotland, UAE, Ireland and Oman.Â
Sri Lanka Squad for World Cup Qualifiers:Â Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis (vc & wk), Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Dushan Hemantha
