Sri Lanka unveils squads for the T20I and ODI collection towards New Zealand; Charith Asalanka to guide

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) unveiled their males’s squads for the approaching limited-overs collection towards New Zealand, set to happen at house in November. The collection will start with two T20Is on November 9, adopted by means of 3 ODIs beginning on November 13. The venues for the collection are the Rangiri Dambulla World Stadium in Dambulla, which is able to host the T20Is and the primary ODI, and the Pallekele World Cricket Stadium in Pallekele, which is able to level the second one and 3rd ODIs.

Sri Lanka’s robust lineup for the collection

Each squads characteristic a mixture of skilled gamers who’ve been key to fresh house collection victories, together with wins towards India and the West Indies. Charith Asalanka will lead Sri Lanka in each codecs, showcasing his management functions and consistency within the center order. The groups additionally come with a number of match-winners similar to Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, and Wanindu Hasaranga, who’re anticipated to play an important roles within the collection.

Sri Lanka’s ODI squad contains seasoned gamers like Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, and the all-rounders Kamindu Mendis and Dunith Wellalage. The T20I squad sees the go back of veterans similar to Dinesh Chandimal and Bhanuka Rajapaksa, along thrilling younger abilities like Matheesha Pathirana and Chamidu Wickramasinghe.

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Earlier come across and expectancies

Sri Lanka and New Zealand closing met in a two-match Check collection in September, the place Sri Lanka emerged victorious with a 2-0 collection win. New Zealand, having traveled to India after the Check collection, will come into the limited-overs encounters with momentum from their Global Check Championship marketing campaign. Then again, Sri Lanka might be assured, particularly with house benefit and the type of their skilled gamers.

Sri Lanka squads for New Zealand collection

• ODI: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka, Mohamed Shiraz
• T20I: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando, Asitha Fernando

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