Sri Lanka

T20 World Cup Sri Lanka Squad 2022

Sri Lanka claimed the World Cup in 2014 against India, which was held in Bangladesh. They were 1st runner-up in the 2009 and 2012 championships held in England and Sri Lanka, respectively. The squad has been a major power in cricket since then. Sri Lanka’s cricket team presently owns numerous global benchmarks, such as the record holder for the greatest squad score in Test matches.

Sri Lanka Men’s Cricket Team in Twenty20 World Cup – Final List of Players

Dasun Shanaka (c)
Bhanuka Rajapaksa
Chamika Karunaratne
Charith Asalanka
Danushka Gunathilaka
Dhananjaya de Silva
Dilshan Madushanka
Dushmantha Chameera (subject to fitness)
Jeffrey Vandersay
Kusal Mendis
Lahiru Kumara (subject to fitness)
Maheesh Theekshana
Pathum Nissanka
Pramod Madushan
Wanindu Hasaranga

Standby Players:

Ashen Bandara
Binura Fernando
Dinesh Chandimal
Nuwanidu Fernando
Praveen Jayawickrema

Sri Lanka’s team is good in all aspects, bowling and batting. There upper over, mid over, and spinners are all terrific and energetic. Explore squads list for all teams in the T20 World Cup 2022 and check the players of each of the 16 teams in the event.

Captain

Dasun Shanaka has been named captain for this year’s Twenty20 format tournaments. Therefore he is leading Sri Lanka’s squad in the World Cup 2022 tournament as well.

Training Staff

Batting Coach – Grant Flower from Zimbabwe
Fast Bowling Coach – Chaminda Vaas from Sri Lanka
Spin Bowling Coach – Piyal Wijetunge from Sri Lanka
Fielding Coach – Shane McDermott from Australia
Head Coach – Mickey Arthur from South Africa
Trainer – Grant Ludden from South Africa
Director of Cricket – Tom Moody from Australia
Team Manager – Manuja Kariyapperuma from Sri Lanka
Physiotherapist – Brett Harrop from Australia
Analyst – Shirantha Niroshana from Sri Lanka

Anthem

The official hymn of Sri Lanka is Sri Lanka Matha. Ananda Samarakoon has written the song.

Council of Selection

Pramodya Wickramasinghe (Chairman)
Hemantha Wickramaratne
Romesh Kaluwitharana

Sri Lanka Matches Schedule for T20 World Cup 2022

Match #	Date/Day	Contestants	Venue	Round	Group	Sri Lanka Time (Colombo)
1	16-Oct-22 (Sun)	Namibia vs Sri Lanka	Geelong	First	A	10:30 AM
2	18-Oct-22 (Tue)	Sri Lanka vs UAE	Geelong	First	A	2:30 PM
3	20-Oct-22 (Thu)	Netherlands vs Sri Lanka	Geelong	First	A	10:30 AM