The Minister of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs Dullas Alahapperuma approved the following 15 member National Squad to take part in the upcoming T20I Series vs West Indies.
1.) Lasith Malinga – Captain
2.) Avishka Fernando
3.) Kusal Janith Perera
4.) Shehan Jayasuriya
5.) Niroshan Dickwella
6.) Kusal Mendis
7.) Angelo Mathews
8.) Dhananjaya De Silva
9.) Thisara Perera
10.) Dasun Shanaka
11.) Wanindu Hasaranga
12.) Lakshan Sandakan
13.) Isuru Udana
14.) Nuwan Pradeep
15.) Lahiru Kumara
“We are playing in our home conditions. It’s a good opportunity for us to win the tournament. I am requesting everyone to support us” Lasith Malinga said during the tournament launch media briefing.