Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka made their first T20 World Cup appearance in 2007. The team went into the finals in 2009 and 2012 where Pakistan and West Indies handed them a loss to win the World Cup. 

Appearing in 8 editions of the T20 World Cup, one of the underdog yet  competitive team of the format became the semi-finalists in 2010 where it lost to England. The most successful edition for Sri Lanka was of 2014, where it defeated India and became the Champions.

With some new faces and the current arsenal of talented youngsters and seasoned veterans, Sri Lanka team remains a tough competitor for other teams in the format.

Now, in the 9th edition of the tournament, Sri Lanka’s Captain Wanindu Hasaranga eyes the World Cup for yet another time and looking at the Sri Lanka ICC T20 World Cup team, it looks strong as a competitor for other teams to win the cup.

SCHEDULED / 3rd ODI / TBA

SCHEDULED / 2nd ODI / TBA

SCHEDULED / 1st ODI / TBA

SCHEDULED / 3rd T20I / TBA

SCHEDULED / 2nd T20I / TBA

SCHEDULED / 1st T20I / TBA

COMPLETED / Match 38 / Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia

118/10 (16.4 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 83 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 23 / Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

Match abandoned due to rain

COMPLETED / Match 15 / Grand Prairie Stadium

125/8 (19 ov)

Bangladesh won by 2 wickets

COMPLETED / Warm-up Match / Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

163/8 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 41 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

209/5 (20 ov)

Afghanistan won by 3 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

115/10 (17 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 72 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 4 / Nassau County International Cricket Stadium

80/4 (16.2 ov)

South Africa won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / Warm-up Match / Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

181/6 (20 ov)

Netherlands won by 20 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

266/10 (48.2 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

235/10 (50 ov)

Bangladesh won by 4 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

174/7 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 28 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd ODI / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

153/10 (33.5 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 155 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama

82/10 (14.1 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd Test / Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

531/10 (159 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 192 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd ODI / Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

287/7 (47.1 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

165/5 (20 ov)

Bangladesh won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

339/6 (50 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 42 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama

178/6 (19.5 ov)

Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st Test / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

280/10 (68 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 328 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st ODI / Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

255/10 (48.5 ov)

Bangladesh won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

206/3 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 3 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

156/9 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 4 runs.

COMPLETED / Only Test / Sinhalese Sports Club Ground

198/10 (62.4 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama

143/5 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets

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Sri Lanka Squad

C
all

Wanindu Hasaranga

All Rounder

bowl

Lahiru Kumara

Bowler

wk

Sadeera Samarawickrama

Wicket-Keeper

all

Sahan Arachchige

All Rounder

all

Chamika Karunaratne

All Rounder

all

Janith Liyanage

All Rounder

wk

Kusal Mendis

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Bowler

all

Dunith Wellalage

All Rounder

all

Angelo Mathews

All Rounder

C
all

Wanindu Hasaranga

All Rounder

all

Dasun Shanaka

All Rounder

wk

Sadeera Samarawickrama

Wicket-Keeper

all

Dhananjaya de Silva

All Rounder

all

Janith Liyanage

All Rounder

wk

Kusal Mendis

Wicket-Keeper

wk

Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Bowler

all

Dunith Wellalage

All Rounder

all

Angelo Mathews

All Rounder

C
all

Wanindu Hasaranga

All Rounder

bowl

Lahiru Kumara

Bowler

wk

Sadeera Samarawickrama

Wicket-Keeper

all

Ramesh Mendis

All Rounder

all

Dhananjaya de Silva

All Rounder

bat

Lahiru Udara

Batter

wk

Kusal Mendis

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Kasun Rajitha

Bowler

bowl

Nishan Peiris

Bowler

bowl

Milan Rathnayake

Bowler

wk

Nishan Madushka

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Chamika Gunasekara

Bowler

FAQs

Wanindu Hasaranga captains the Sri Lanka team in the T20 format.

Sri Lanka team is one of the competitive teams of the sport, winning 85 out of its 189 total T20I matches.

With the kind of players it has in its arsenal, from young guns to seasoned veterans, Sri Lanka with the current team stands as a tough competitor to other teams aiming of winning the cup.