Sri Lanka announce squad for T20I series against England
The co-hosts will look to flex their muscles for one last time before the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
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Sri Lanka have announced a 16-member squad for the three-match T20I series against England, which begins on January 30 at the Pallekele Cricket Stadium.
Dasun Shanaka will continue to lead the side as Sri Lanka retained the core team from the recent series against Pakistan. It is the final tune-up event for both the teams before the marquee ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 gets underway on February 7.
Sri Lanka squad: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera, Dhananjaya De Silva, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pavan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Pramod Madushan, Matheesha Pathirana, Eshan Malinga
Series schedule:
First T20I: Friday, January 30, Pallekele
Second T20I: Sunday, February 1, Pallekele
Third T20I: Tuesday, February 3, Pallekele