Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially announced its 16 -member squad for the Asia Cup 2025. Chirith asankaThe team combines experience and fresh talent, a record-dispassed target for the seventh continental crown.
Vanindu Hasranga returns to Sri Lanka’s T20I squad
The biggest boost comes with the return of spin bowling all -rounder Vanindu HasrangaAfter missing the recent matches due to injury, Hasranga is expected to fit on time for the tournament. His ability to take wickets and lower order makes him a game-changer on the subcontinent pitches.
Meanwhile, Asanka-Dabav is known for its work-will guide one side rich in all-round options. Former captains Dasun Shanaka and Chamika Karunaratne bring lightning, medium speed and valuable experience, ensuring flexibility in match conditions.
Sri Lanka’s spin armory looks powerful, Mahesh Thekshana and joined Hasranga Danith VellajHis diversity is supported by a malignant motion attack, with the raw motion of Mathesh Pathirana, the experience of the enemy Chamera and the left -handed swing of Binura Fernando. Together, they create a well -run round unit ready for any challenge.
Asia Cup 2025 Group B Challenge for Sri Lanka
Defending champions Sri Lanka enter Group B with Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Hong Kong. His campaign begins against Bangladesh on 13 September-a confrontation between staunch rivals to set tone for a multi-holding tournament.
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Sri Lankan squad for Asia Cup 2025
Charith Asanka (C), Kusal Mendis (WK), Patham Nisanka, Kusal Perera, Kamil Mishra, Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Vanindu Hasranga, Nuvanidu Fernando, Danith Vellage, Chamika Karunarat, Mahnashana Dushmanatha Chamera, Binura Fernando.
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