Sri Lanka’s cricket board has announced Sri Lanka’s World Cup squad for the upcoming T-20 World Cup. The board has also picked Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is set to start from June 1 to June 29 in the USA and West Indies.
Angelo Mathews, who won the T-20 World Cup with the side in 2014, brings a wealth of experience.
Along with Matthews, the Sri Lankan squad also features former Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanka and Bhanuka Rajpaksha.
Meanwhile, young all-rounder Dunith Wellalge has also found a place in the set-up, along with Matheesha Pathirana, who is currently nursing a hamstring injury but is expected to recover on time.
The Sri Lankan squad also features Dilshan Madhushanka,Nuwan Tushara, and Dushmanta Chameera in the pace attack.
Sri Lanka squad for the World Cup 2024
Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Charith Asalanka (VC), Kusal Mendis (WK), Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara, and Dilshan Madushanka
Reserves: Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, and Janith Liyanage.
