The following 16-member squad has been selected by the Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee for the first two games of the ODI series vs. Afghanistan.
The three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will commence on June 2, 2023, at the MRICS in Hambantota.
Sri Lanka Squad
1) Dasun Shanaka – Captain
2) Pathum Nissanka
3) Dimuth Karunaratne
4) Kusal Mendis (WK) – Vice Captain
5) Angelo Mathews
6) Charith Asalanka
7) Dhananjaya De Silva
8) Sadeera Samarawickrama – (WK)
9) Chamika Karunaratne
10) Dushan Hemantha
11) Wanindu Hasaranga
12) Lahiru Kumara
13) Dushmantha Chameera
14) Kasun Rajitha
15) Matheesha Pathirana
16) Maheesh Theekshana
Note to Editors
Wanindu Hasaranga is currently undergoing rehabilitation for a foot injury, and he will return to play once he is cleared to do so.
Kusal Janith Perera was not picked for the ODI series as he is currently undergoing rehabilitation following a hamstring injury he sustained during Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand.
The squad was released pending approval from the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs.
