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The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the squad for the 2022 Men’s Asian Cup at a meeting held on August 10.
The squad presented to the Ministry of Sports on August 12 has been approved by Sports Minister Roshan Rana Singha.
The Sri Lankan team is scheduled to leave the island this Wednesday (August 24) to participate in the Asian Cup. This tournament, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates, is scheduled to begin on August 27.
• Dasun Shanaka – Captain
• Danushka Gunathilaka
• Pathum Nissanka
• Kusal Mendis – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
• Charith Asalanka – Vice Captain
• Bhanuka Rajapaksa – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
• Ashen Bandara
• Dhananjaya de Silva
• Wanindu Hasaranga
• Maheesh Theekshana
• Jeffrey Vandersay
• Praveen Jayawickrama
• Chamika Karunaratne
• Dilshan Madushanka
• Matheesha Pathirana
• Nuwanidu Fernando
• Dushmantha Chameera
• Dinesh Chandimal – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
• Binura Fernando (selected, but will not tour owing to an injury sustained during the SLC Invitational T20 League 2022)
• Kasun Rajitha (selected, but will not tour owing to an injury sustained during the SLC Invitational T20 League 2022)