Official : Sri Lanka squad for Afghanistan ODIs announced

November 24, 2022 at 4:59 PM

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 16-member squad to play in the ODI series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.

The three-match One-Day International series will begin on November 25, 2022 at the

PICS, Kandy.

The Squad

1. Dasun Shanaka – Captain

2. Pathum Nissanka

3. Dhananjaya de Silva

4. Charith Asalanka

5. Dinesh Chandimal

6. Kusal Mendis

7. Wanindu Hasaranga

8. Dunith Wellalage

9. Dananjaya Lakshan

10. Kasun Rajitha

11. Maheesh Theekshana

12. Pramod Madushan

13. Asitha Fernando

14. Ashen Bandara

15. Lahiru Kumara

16. Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Bhanuka Rajapaksa

In the meantime, Bhanuka Rajapaksa has requested that Sri Lanka Cricket release him from the current squad, as he wants to take a break from ODI cricket.

Accordingly, Rajapaksa will be released from the squad.

Pending approval 

Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has not yet approved the team, according to Sri Lanka Cricket.