Chameera, Kumar back in Sri Lanka squad for T20 World Cup
Dushmantha Chameera and Lahiru Kumara, who both missed the Asia Cup because of wounds, have been remembered for the Sri Lanka crew for the impending T20 World Cup subject to wellness. The leftover 13 individuals for the T20 World Cup were all essential for the drawn out Sri Lanka crew for the as of late finished up Asia Cup which Sri Lanka won by overcoming Pakistan.
Dinesh Chandimal, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwanindu Fernando, Asitha Fernando, Pale Bandara, Praveen Jayawickrama and Nuwan Thushara are the ones from the Asia Cup crew to pass up a great opportunity of the T20 World Cup crew. In the mean time, Sri Lanka Cricket named five backup players alongside the 15-part crew - Bandara, Jayawickrama, Chandimal, Binura Fernando and Nuwanindu Fernando.
Chameera was governed out of the Asia Cup because of a calf injury while Kumara's last global appearance came against India in the Mohali Test in Walk 2022. In their nonappearance, Karunaratne, Madushanka and Madushan took care of the speed liabilities, getting 19 wickets between them in Sri Lanka's triumphant mission.
Sri Lanka are gathered close by Namibia, Netherlands and the UAE in Gathering An in the primary round of the T20 World Cup. Just the main two groups from both Gathering An and Gathering B - which highlights Ireland, Scotland, West Indies and Zimbabwe - will come to the Very 12 phase.
Sri Lanka take on Namibia on October 16 in their most memorable round of the opposition. They face the UAE next on October 18 followed by their match against the Netherlands on October 20. Every one of the three games are planned to be played at the Simonds Arena in Geelong.
Sri Lanka squad: Dasun Shanaka (c), Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera (Subject to fitness), Lahiru Kumara (Subject to fitness), Dilshan Madushanka, Pramod Madushan