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Dhananjaya de Silva returns as Sri Lanka name squad for ODIs vs England

Charith Asalanka, who was recently relieved of his duties as Sri Lanka's captain ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup, will resume leadership responsibilities in the three-match ODI series against England.

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Asalanka To Lead Sri Lanka In England ODIs; Chameera, Dhananjaya Return

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board: The Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against England, which begins on Thursday.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 19

Sri Lanka announce 25 member preliminary squad for T20 World Cup, Shanaka replaces Asalanka as captain

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced a 25-member preliminary squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, while also making a major leadership change.

Cricket News / Crictoday / November 28

Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka likely to be sacked

Sri Lanka‘s selectors are considering replacing Charith Asalanka as T20I captain before the 2026 T20 World Cup, citing worries over his form and fitness.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 26

Sri Lanka likely to part ways with Charith Asalanka as T20I skipper

Former Sri Lankan cricketer and current chief selector of Sri Lanka Cricket Upul Tharanga has confirmed that the board could take away captaincy of the T20I team from Charith Asalanka.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / November 26

Tharanga Weighs On Sri Lanka Captaincy Change Ahead Of 2026 T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Just two months before co-hosting the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka may undergo a dramatic captaincy change. Chief selector Upul Tharanga has confirmed that the panel is actively looking at alternatives to captain Charith Asalanka, who is currently under pressure.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 18

Pakistan T20I Tri-Series 2025: Two Sri Lankan players return home with illness

Charith Asalanka and Asitha Fernando have returned home due to illness ahead of the commencement of the Pakistan T20I tri-series involving Zimbabwe, scheduled to take place in Pakistan.

Cricket News / CricTracker / November 11

PAK vs SL 2025: ‘It’s always a tough series against Pakistan’ - Charith Asalanka

Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka is looking forward to the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan, while acknowledging the challenge of playing away from home.

Cricket News / Crictoday / November 10

“Always a tough series when it comes to Pakistan”: Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka opines on upcoming ODI assignment

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Sri Lanka are ranked No. 4 in the ODI rankings, one place ahead of Pakistan, and have won bilateral series at home against Australia and Bangladesh, as well as beating Zimbabwe in its last away ODI series.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / November 7

Sri Lanka Name Squads For White-Ball Tour Of Pakistan

Sri Lanka announced two 16-member squads on Friday to tour Pakistan for a tri-nation ODI and T20 series that also involves Zimbabwe. Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement that Charith Asalanka would lead both squads, which share several of the same players.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 26

India vs Sri Lanka: Who Won the Toss Today? – Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Match 6 September 26

Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka has won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the Super Four match 6 of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 23

Asia Cup 2025: After India's dominance, Charith Asalanka's Sri Lanka plan to defeat Pakistan

Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka stated that his team is not overly concerned about the toss ahead of their crucial Super 4 clash against Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, September 23, at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 13

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Who Won the Toss Today? – Asia Cup 2025 Match 5 September 13

Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Bangladesh in the fifth match of the Asia Cup 2025. “We are bowling first as it is the new pitch and we want to keep the momentum going.

Cricket News / CricketGully / September 13

'We Are T20 Asia Cup Defending Champions' - Charith Asalanka Ahead of Bangladesh Clash

Sri Lanka come into the Asia Cup 2025 as T20I defending champions, looking to carry on their winning momentum. Though India won the ODI Asia Cup in 2023, the T20I format of the tournament is distinct.

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