The Sri Lankan team returned after winning the T20 series in Pakistan has started preparations for the tour of Australia. Senior players have returned to the team once again. At the same time, the captaincy is again handed over to the legendary Lasith Malinga.
The senior players of the team refused to go on tour to Pakistan, after which the Sri Lankan board sent young players to play. After which the young Sri Lankan team has shocked everyone by taking a clean sweep in the three-match T20 series in Pakistan under the captaincy of Dasun Shanaka.
However, senior players have been recalled once again for the three-match T20 series to be held in Australia this month. Also, some star players of Pakistan tour have also been given place.
The Sri Lankan team has to play a three-match series from October 27 to November 1.
Sri Lanka Team:
Lasith Malinga (Captain), Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Danush Gunathilaka, Avishka Fernando, Niroshan Dickwella, Dasun Shanaka, Shehan Jayasuriya, Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Oshada Fernando, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lakshan Sandakan, Nuwan Pradeep, Lahiru Kumara, Isuru Udana, Kasun Rajitha