Cricket Sri Lanka announces the Detachment for Australia ODO, drops the versatile Chamanda Wickramasinghe
Sri Lanka Crket (SLC) announced its squad for a one -day international series (ODO) against a two -day game against Australiawhich will be held at the R. Pre -Dasa Stadium in Colombu on February 12 and 14. The announcement of the team was announced on Monday (February 10th), just days before the series started.
The upcoming games will give both teams a final opportunity to specify their strategy and team combinations ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
No room for Chamanda Wickramasinghe in Odo -Shri Lanka
The Alliance of 16 members is generally unchanged from the one who has been hosted by New Zealand in January, with one exception: his own release pipe seams Chamanda Wickramasinghe is omitted. This is circumcised by the team from 17 to 16 players.
According to several reports, the decision to reject Wickramasinghe was influenced by house conditions, which usually favor spin bowlers. With the Champions Trophy, also on the horizon, and is expected to play on similar songs, the selectors have opted for a dizzying team. The ability of Dunith Wellage with a stick and a ball further strengthened his position over Wickramasinghe.
Charith Asalanka Will Captain Sri Lankana side. The impact area include Pathum Nisanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Mendis, Nishan Madushka and Nuwanid Fernando.
Spin bowling options include Hasarang’s Waninda, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage and Jeffrey Vandersay. Asith Fernando and Lahir Kumara will lead the pace of attack, supported by Eshan Maling and Mohamed Shiraz.
Sri Lanka recently played a two -match test series against Australia; However, they lost both games in Galle.
Sri Lanka detachment for Australia go:
Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz, Eshan Malinga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Kumara .
