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Sri Lanka name squad for Bangladesh ODIs

Saturday, 28-Jun-2025, 03:21 AM
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Sri Lanka have unveiled their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, with Dilshan Madushanka making his return to the squad. Left-arm quick Dilshan Madushanka, who missed the Australia series due to injury in February, comes back to the side in place of Lahiru Kumara, who is out due to injury. 

Charith Asalnka will lead the side amid the presence of Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Nishan Madushka and Kusal Mendis. The squad also includes the likes of Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, and Jeffrey Vandersay.

Sri Lanka squad: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Milan Rathnayake*, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Eshan Malinga

 

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