Hasaranga steps down as Sri Lanka's T20I captain

All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has surrendered as Sri Lanka's T20I skipper. The 26-year-old sent an authority letter on Thursday (July 11) to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), mentioning the Board to let him free from the situation with prompt impact. SLC in an authority public statement disclosed the declaration, likewise expressing that Hasaranga had alluded to his choice as one made 'for the wellbeing of the group'. "Sri Lanka will constantly have my most extreme best endeavors as a player, and I will support and remain by my group and administration as usual," Hasaranga referenced in his renunciation letter. Sri Lanka persevered through a frustrating T20 World Cup where they neglected to move beyond the gathering phases of the competition. In the interim, Hasaranga has likewise had his own portion of disciplinary issues, be it with the ICC or SLC. The leg spinner has persevered through numerous suspensions by the two Sheets and recently, got charged for infringement of attire and hardware in the continuous Lanka Head Association (LPL). Sri Lanka are yet to name their new skipper whose prompt task will be the respective series at home against India.