Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Group have introduced the squad for the upcoming two-match ODI sequence towards Australia Nationwide Cricket Group. Quick bowling all-rounder Chamindu Wickramasinghe, who performed the final sequence towards the New Zealand Nationwide Cricket Group, has been dropped from the group.
The 2-match ODI sequence between the Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Group and the Australian Nationwide Cricket Group is all set to happen from twelfth February, adopted by a second match to be performed on 14th February. Each the matches might be performed in Colombo.
The Sri Lanka squad for the Australia sequence is just like what that they had towards New Zealand
The Sri Lanka squad for the Australia sequence is just like what that they had towards New Zealand. The hosts have opted for spin-heavy bowling, which implies the circumstances for each video games might be spin-friendly and will not be a high-scoring sequence as effectively.
The hosts had to decide on between Chamindu Wickramasinghe and Dunith Wellalage for the sequence, and it was the latter who obtained the nod forward. This was due to utility with the bat and environment friendly left-arm spin, which has helped the island nation win many video games.
Asitha Fernando and Lahiru Kumara are the 2 front-line pacers within the group, whereas younger pacers Mohamed Shiraz and Eshan Malinga have retained their place group. The spin division might be boasted by Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Theekshana, and Jeffrey Vandersay, together with all-rounders in Wellalage and captain Charith Asalanka.
The Charith Asalanka-led aspect will not be a part of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, however it is going to be an amazing alternative for them to break the arrogance of the Australia Nationwide Cricket Group, who appear sturdy favorites to win the occasion, particularly after profitable the ICC World 2023.
Sri Lanka confronted a loss within the Take a look at sequence towards Australia
The island nation, of late, have performed an honest model of cricket and have gained matches towards massive groups. Though they are not within the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, it is going to be an amazing alternative for them to go ahead and construct their group for the ICC World Cup 2023.
The hosts did not have an amazing outing with the bat and ball within the Take a look at sequence towards the Australia Nationwide Cricket Group. The Dhananjaya de Silva-led confronted the whitewash within the two-match sequence as they misplaced each video games of the sequence by an enormous margin.
They might now need to make a comeback within the ODIs and provides their followers one thing to cheer about. Additionally they did not have an amazing outing within the sequence towards New Zealand as they misplaced by the margin of 2-1.
Sri Lanka squad for the two-match ODI sequence towards Australia
This is the Sri Lanka squad for the two-match ODI sequence towards Australia
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.
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