Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup Squad: Shanaka Takes the Helm!

Sri Lanka Cricket is shaking things up with a 25-member squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026! Charith Asalanka is stepping down as captain, and Dasun Shanaka is back in charge after leading the team in Pakistan. With Niroshan Dickwella returning and hopes high, they’re gearing up for a thrilling showdown against Pakistan and England!

Quick rundown

1.Shanaka grabs the captaincy, Lanka's World Cup ride has a seasoned driver.

2.Asalanka benched from captaincy but stays in the squad, plotting a comeback.

3.Niroshan Dickwella returns to the T20I arena; party at the stumps resumes.

4.Selectors kept the 25-man squad identical to the previous list.

5.Security concerns in Islamabad force venue changes and a disrupted tri-series.

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