Sri Lanka T20 World Cup squad: List of players, match date, time and venue

sri lanka t20 world cup squad: list of players, match date, time and venue

Sri Lanka T20 World Cup squad: List of players, match date, time and venue

NEW DELHI: As the T20 World Cup draws near, Sri Lanka has announced a squad brimming with experienced players and rising stars, ready to compete on the global stage. With a mix of strong batters, versatile all-rounders, and skilled bowlers, Sri Lanka aims to make a significant impact in Group D, facing tough opponents like South Africa, Bangladesh, Netherlands, and Nepal.

Sri Lankan players list for T20 World Cup 2024

Batters:

Leading the batting lineup are Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, and Sadeera Samarawickrama. These players have the ability to both stabilize the innings and accelerate the scoring when needed, providing a solid foundation for the team.

All-rounders:

Captain Wanindu Hasaranga and vice-captain Charith Asalanka head the all-rounder contingent, offering both batting prowess and bowling options. They are supported by seasoned players Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva. The squad's depth is further enhanced by Kamindu Mendis and Dasun Shanaka, adding versatility to the team.

Also see: T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule || T20 World Cup Points Table

Bowlers:

Sri Lanka's bowling attack is a blend of pace and spin, designed to tackle any opposition. Dushmantha Chameera spearheads the pace department, while spinners such as Matheesha Pathirana, Maheesh Theekshana, and Dunith Wellalage bring variety and unpredictability to the attack.

Sri Lanka Schedule for T20 World Cup 2024:

Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup fixtures are set, with the team preparing to face strong competition in Group D. Here are the match details:

1. Match 4:

- Opponent: South Africa

- Date: June 3, 2024 (Monday)

- Time: 08:00 PM IST

- Venue: Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, USA

2. Match 15:

- Opponent: Bangladesh

- Date: June 8, 2024 (Saturday)

- Time: 06:00 AM IST

- Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, USA

3. Match 23:

- Opponent: Nepal

- Date: June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)

- Time: 05:00 AM IST

- Venue: Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, USA

4. Match 38:

- Opponent: Netherlands

- Date: June 17, 2024 (Monday)

- Time: 06:00 AM IST

- Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

Sri Lanka begins their campaign against South Africa on 3rd June in New York, followed by matches against Bangladesh, Netherlands, and Nepal. With a combination of talent and determination, Sri Lanka is driven by national pride and a desire for glory, aiming to leave a lasting mark on the tournament.

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