Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced a solid and well -balanced team for the next ODI series of three games against Bangladesh.
Charith Asalanka will continue as a captain, while the star of the Paceer Matheesha Pathirana was deposited from the team due to disappointing performance of the ODI.
In the first order, the Lankan team chose a powerful Trio of Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis to provide a solid start in the ODI series with three games against the Tigers.
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The young promising young striker Nishan Madushka, who recently marked three half-century in just four games, was rewarded for his consistency with a place in the team.
Lanka announces a strong team for the Bangladesh Odis
The experienced Kusal Mendis striker was appointed to the Odi team despite his shoulder during the second test in progress in Colombo, because the management of the team hopes for its physical form.
Sadeera Samarawickrama and Kamindu Mendis will take care of the average order tasks, while the skipper Charith Asalanka should continue in his favorite position n ° 5.
In the versatile department, Janith Liyanage has regained its place in the ODI team in Lanka, as well as the versatile Spin-Bowling Dunith Wellalage and Wanindu Rasaanga.
Rasanga is expected to direct the attack by Lanka spin, and it will be supported by Maheesh Theekshana and Jeffrey Vandersay, while the team seeks to use the rotation conditions to their advantage at home.
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The Dilshan Madushanka’s form stimulator will lead the attack on the rhythm of Lanka with Asitha Fernando and the Breakout Star IPL 2025 Eshan Malinga.
Well, the omission of Matheesha Pathirana was not a surprise, because his number of Odi was not impressive, taking only 17 counters with an economic rate of 7.27.
The team’s announcement, Sri Lanka Cricket published on X: “The Crickt Sri Lanka selection committee selected the next 16 members of Sri Lanka to play in the next ODI series against Bangladesh. The ODI series will be played at the RPICS, Colombo, and July 8. Pallekele, for the last match. »»
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The Sri Lanka Cricket selection committee selected the next team of 16 members of Sri Lanka to play in the next ODI series against Bangladesh.
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– Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@officialslc) June 27, 2025
Sri Lanka Odi Squad for Bangladesh Series:
Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Nishan Madushka, Sadeera Samarawicrama, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Milan Rathnayake, Dilith Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Malingu, Dunith Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay.
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Bangladesh collapses again while Lanka Eyes Big Win during the 2nd test
Meanwhile, Bangladesh and Lanka are currently faced in the second test, where hosts are still in the lead by more than 90 races. A
In addition, Bangladesh could only manage 247 points in the first round, Shadman Islam (46) being the top scorer against Icelanders.
ASITHA Fernando and Sonal Dinusha were the best quests, each taking three counters against tigers.
In response, the superb 158 of the Pathum Nissanka, the 93 of Dinesh Chandimal, and the kusal shot at 84 points took the Sri Lankan side at 458, with Taijul Islam taking five counters.
Currently, the Bangladesh score is 115/6 in the second round, still in follow -up of 96 points, because the hosts have a great chance to record a great home victory on June 27.