Sri Lanka National Cricket Team: Sri Lanka have named their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with all-rounder Dasun Shanaka confirmed as captain. Shanaka had been appointed skipper in the preliminary squad released in December.
The 15-member squad features a mix of experienced white-ball players, including Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera and Charith Asalanka. All-rounders Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis and Dunith Wellalage provide depth with both bat and ball, while the bowling attack includes pacers Dushmantha Chameera and Matheesha Pathirana and mystery spinner Maheesh Theekshana.
Sri Lanka squad:
Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pavan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Eshan Malinga.
