Xtra Time Internet Desk: Sri Lanka Cricket Choice Committee on Wednesday chosen 20-member squad to participate within the upcoming tour of India 2022/23. The Honorable Minister of Sports activities and Youth Affairs, Roshan Ranasinghe, has given his approval for the squad. Curiously, SLC have appointed two vice-captains for the tour who can be aiding Dasun Shanaka. Wanindu Hasaranga has been named vice-captain for T20I collection whereas Kushal Mendis can be Shanaka’s deputy in ODIs. The collection will characteristic three T20Is and three ODIs beginning in Mumbai from January 3.
Nuwanidu Fernando has earned a maiden call-up, whereas Chamika Karunaratne is recalled to the squad regardless of serving a ban imposed on him by SLC for an alleged misconduct throughout the T20 World Cup in Australia. Karunaratne and Fernando’s inclusion within the squad comes after a powerful present within the not too long ago concluded Lanka Premier League (LPL). Karunaratne is the best wicket-taker for Kandy Falcons in LPL.
Right here is the Sri Lankan squad for the tour to India:
1) Dasun Shanaka – Captain
2) Pathum Nissanka
3) Avishka Fernando
4) Sadeera Samarawickrama
5) Kusal Mendis – Vice Captain for ODIs
6) Bhanuka Rajapaksa – Just for T20Is
7) Charith Asalanka
8) Dhananjaya de Silva
9) Wanindu Hasaranga – Vice Captain for T20Is
10) Ashen Bandara
11) Maheesh Theekshana
12) Jeffrey Vandersay – Just for ODIs
13) Chamika Karunaratne
14) Dilshan Madushanka
15) Kasun Rajitha
16) Nuwanidu Fernando- Just for ODIs
17) Dunith Wellalage
18) Pramod Madushan
19) Lahiru Kumara
20) Nuwan Thushara – Just for T20Is
