The Sri Lankan team, which is touring Oman, is scheduled to begin training on September 27, a week before leaving for Oman. Twenty20 matches between Sri Lanka and Oman will be played on October 7 and 9.
Thereafter, the Sri Lankan team will participate in two official training matches before the World Cup. That’s October 12th and October 14th. One of the practice matches will be against Bangladesh and the other will be against Scotland or Papua New Guinea.
The qualifying round of the Sri Lanka team is scheduled to begin on October 18. With that Namibia. It will be followed by Ireland on the 20th and the Netherlands on the 22nd.
If Sri Lanka qualifies, they will advance to the Super 12 round, where they will play Group A with the West Indies, South Africa, England, Australia and the runners-up in Group B of the qualifying round.
Sri Lanka squad for the World Twenty20: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Vanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, , Praveen Jayawickrama, Nuwan Pradeep
Additional players: Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando, Pulina Tharanga, Akila Dananjaya, Ramesh Mendis, Minod Bhanuka *, Pathum Nissanka, Ashen Bandara, Lakshan Sandakan
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