Sri Lanka name 16-member ODI team for Pakistan tri-series

Sri Lanka Cricket has named a 16-member team for the ODI Tri-Nation Series in Pakistan involving the hosts and England.

Kusal Mendis will captain the team, while Pathum Nissanka has been included subject to medical clearance.

Sri Lanka Cricket said Nissanka will travel with the team only if he is declared medically fit.

The ODI tri-series will be played following the conclusion of Sri Lanka’s T20I series in Pakistan.

The team includes Avishka Fernando, Kamil Mishara, Pavan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachchige, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage and Dasun Shanaka.

Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana and Sachindu Colombage are the spin options, while Dushmantha Chameera, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka and Eshan Malinga are among the fast-bowling options.

Sri Lanka ODI team: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (captain), Pavan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachchige, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Sachindu Colombage, Dushmantha Chameera, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka and Eshan Malinga.

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