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Sri Lanka announces 15-member squad for Pakistan T20I series

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At a glance

  • Kusal Mendis to captain Sri Lanka's 15-member squad.
  • Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out due to injuries.
  • Three-match T20I series to be played in Rawalpindi from October 9-13.

Story so far

Sri Lanka Cricket has named a 15-member squad, led by Kusal Mendis, for a three-match T20I series against Pakistan scheduled for October 9-13 in Rawalpindi. However, the team will be without star players Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga, who are sidelined with leg and back injuries respectively. Following the T20Is, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will participate in a tri-nation ODI series, also featuring England, from October 18-31.

Latest development

Sri Lanka has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan, with Kusal Mendis appointed as captain. Key players Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga will miss the series due to injuries.

Responses

  1. A pity about the injuries to Hasaranga and Nissanka. This presents a real test for the new captain and a chance for others to shine. Will our team be facing a very different kind of challenge now?

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