Sri Lanka's Squad for T20 World Cup 2026: Kamindu Mendis In

Yo, Sri Lanka just announced their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, kickin’ off February 7 in Colombo. Dasun Shanaka’s leadin’ the crew, with Kusal Perera and Kusal Mendis catchin’ the heat. Kamindu Mendis slidin’ in, while Dhananjaya de Silva’s sittin’ out. They’re ready to roll against Ireland on February 8, so let’s see what they got, g!

Quick rundown

1.Kamindu Mendis lands a surprise inclusion, bumping out Dhananjaya de Silva.

2.Dasun Shanaka leads a star-studded squad with two wicketkeeping options.

3.Pavan Rathnayake replaces Madhushan to complete the pace lineup.

4.Group B kicks off with Ireland, Oman, Australia, and Zimbabwe penciled in.

5.Sri Lanka, co-hosts, are set to roar on home soil in a blockbuster T20 World Cup.

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