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The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following 15-member squad to take part in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, which will be held in India from October 5 to November 19, 2023.
The team will leave for India this evening (26th September 2023).
Squad
1. Dasun Shanaka – Captain
2. Kusal Mendis – Vice Captain
3. Kusal Perera
4. Pathum Nissanka
5. Dimuth Karunaratne
6. Sadeera Samarawickrama
7. Charith Asalanka
8. Dhananjaya de Silva
9. Dushan Hemantha
10. Maheesh Theekshana
11. Dunith Wellalage
12. Kasun Rajitha
13. Matheesha Pathirana
14. Lahiru Kumara
15. Dilshan Madushanka
Travelling Reserve
1. Chamika Karunaratne
Note:
Wanindu Hasaranga has not been included in the 15-member squad as the player is still in the process of recovering from an injury. His recovery will be monitored, and if he is declared fit to play, he will be considered as a replacement in the event of an injury to a squad member during the tournament.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. Originally registered as the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka on June 30, 1975, it was renamed Sri Lanka Cricket in 2003.
