Sri Lanka have announced the squad for the T20Is against India. The side would be led by Dasun Shanaka while Charith Asalanka will be his deputy.
Three players, Avishka Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, and Ramesh Mendis who were on the tour of Australia will return to Sri Lanka due to injuries.
While Sri Lanka will be coming into this series after suffering a thumping defeat against Australia. The Lankan Lions lost the five-match series 1-4 away from home
India on the other hand, etched a clean sweep win against West Indies at home.
The first T20I of the three-match series will be held in Lucknow on February 24, 2022.
SQUAD: Dasun Shanaka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka (VC), Dinesh Chandimal, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kamil Mishara, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando, Shiran Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Ashian Daniel (Subjected to Ministerial approval)