Sri Lanka Squad For ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: The ICC World Cup 2023 is set to be a highly anticipated cricket tournament scheduled for the latter part of this year. Commencing on October 5 in India, the tournament features a total of 10 participating teams.
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Sri Lanka Squad Schedule and Venues
The Sri Lanka squad is poised to initiate their campaign in the tournament with a match against South Africa scheduled for October 7. Throughout the league stage, the Sri Lanka squad is slated to participate in a total of 9 games. The culmination of their league stage journey will see them facing New Zealand on November 9.
Sri Lanka did not secure automatic qualification for the ICC World Cup 2023. Instead, they had to contend in the Qualifiers round to earn their place in the league. Remarkably, Sri Lanka delivered an exceptional performance throughout the tournament, emerging victorious in the final and maintaining an unbeaten record.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 7 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 4th Match | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| October 10 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 9th Match | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 16 | Australia vs Sri Lanka, 14th Match | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| October 21 | Netherlands vs Sri Lanka, 19th Match | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 10:30 AM |
| October 26 | England vs Sri Lanka, 25th Match | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| October 30 | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, 30th Match | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune | 2:00 PM |
| November 2 | India vs Sri Lanka, 33rd Match | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 PM |
| November 6 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 38th Match | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| November 9 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 41st Match | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
Sri Lanka Squad For ICC World Cup 2023
Sri Lanka fell short of reaching the semi-finals in the previous edition of the ODI World Cup in 2019. Their solitary triumph in the ODI World Cup came in the 1996 edition. Therefore, they have set their sights on securing their second ODI World Cup title in the ICC World Cup 2023.
Dasun Shanaka currently serves as the captain of the Sri Lankan ODI team and will continue to lead them in the ICC World Cup 2023. Notable key players for the squad include Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Lihuru Kumara.
Sri Lanka Squad for ICC World Cup 2023: Dasun Shanaka(C), Kusal Mendis (VC), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Dimuth Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushan Hemantha, Dilshan Madushanka
2023 World Cup Team List
Here are more cricket team squads to that are currently playing in the upcoming Cricket World Cup 2023.
- India World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- England World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- South Africa World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- Australia World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- New Zealand World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- Afghanistan World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- Netherlands World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
- Pakistan World Cup Squad 2023, Team List Schedule, Players List
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