New Delhi, Sports Desk. Sri Lanka will tour India at the beginning of the new year. For this, on Wednesday, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board announced a 20-member team. Dasun Shanaka has been named captain for T20 and ODIs. At the same time, all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga made the vice-captain of Sri Lanka for the T20I series against India starting 3 January 2023. kusal mendis
India and Sri Lanka will play three T20 matches. After this, a three-match ODI series will be from January 10 to 15. The Sri Lanka Cricket selection committee on Wednesday picked a 20-member squad for the upcoming series. Sri Lankan Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Roshan Ranasinghe gave his approval for the team.
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Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Nuwan Thushara will only feature in the T20I series, while Nuwanidu Fernando and Jeffrey Vandersay will feature in the ODI series only. Kusal Mendis named the vice-captain for the ODI series. Dasun Shanaka has been made the captain.
Sri Lanka team against india
Dasun Shanaka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kusal Mendis (vice-captain for ODIs), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (only for T20Is), Charith Aslanka, Dhananjay de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga (vice-captain for T20Is) , Ashen Bandara, Mahesh Tekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay (only for ODIs), Chamika Karunaratne, Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha, Nuwanidu Fernando (only for ODIs), Dunith Velaj, Pramod Madushan, Lahiru Kumara, Nuwan Thushara (only for T20Is) ).
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India’s squad for T20I against Sri Lanka
Hardik Pandya (captain), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (vice-captain), Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Akshar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi, Mukesh Kumar.
India squad for ODI against Sri Lanka
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Akshar Patel, Mohd. . Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.
