The Sri Lankan side, which is now hosting from Bangladesh for a long series of one month in all three forms of the game, is done with red ball as well as ODI format and preparing for the smallest format of the game.
They will play three T20I matches in this series, which will start in Candy on 10 July and followed by two more games in Dambullah and Colombo on 13 and 16 July respectively.
Sri Lanka last played in the shortest format of the game in February 2025, when he lost a 2–1 series in favor of New Zealand. He has made only a few changes from the squad painted in the New Zealand series.
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He has recalled his experienced players, Dasun Shanaka, former captain and all -rounder Chamika Karunaratne. They replace the players like Bhanuka Rajapakshas and Chamindu Vikramasinghe from the previous side.
In addition, all -rounder bowler Dunith Vellege is added to the side, and Ashan Malinga also finds herself between selection in the national setup.
Sri Lanka Cricket Name Squad for Bangladesh T20I
Squad T20Is for Bangladesh: Charith Asanka, Patam Nisanka, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Avishaka Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Danith Vellage, Vanindu Hasranga, Mahesh Thecshan, Zafre Karunyrena Fernando and Ishan Malinga.
squad declaration!
The Sri Lankan T20i squad has been closed and loaded for the upcoming 3-Match series against Bangladesh!
match schedule:
1 T20 I – 10 July – Pix Candy
Second T20i – July 13 – RDICS Dambulla
3 T20I – July 16 – RPIC ColomboTime to rally behind us … pic.twitter.com/uq63o7u6xd
– Sri Lanka Cricket@(@officialSlc) July 7, 2025
Bangladesh Eye History: See for the first ODI series win in Sri Lanka
Bangladesh, who is currently visiting the Lanka Islands, suffered an abusive loss in the first ODI, where he faced an unimaginable collapse, eventually listed himself in the most unwanted record books in cricket history.
However, visitors came from behind to win the second ODI match against Sri Lanka when they defended 249 runs. The game marked many positivity for Bungalow Tigers, which was emerging from the middle-order batsmen from HREDOY and Parvez Hussain Imon’s Hitting Form from Shamim Hussain’s spell with a spell with a spell.
After going into the series, Bangladesh would believe that they look at the victory of their first ODI series on Lankan Earth. He raided Pakistan last year, which was with a unique effort to defeat him on his soil for the first time in the history of cricket, and is now on the verge of another record in the Lankan Islands.
Lankan won the Asia Cup
The Lankan side, dating back in 2022, won the Asia Cup T20 title. It was the 6th title of Sri Lanka and his first title in the shortest format of the game. They are the second most successful team with 6 titles in the history of Asia Cup, which are only behind India, whose names have 8 titles.
The Asia Cup returns with 2025 small format, and the Lankan will appear to prepare for the tournament, as they want to win again.
