The Sri Lankan squad that will participate in the Hong Kong Sixers tournament to be held after seven years has been announced.
12 teams are going to participate in this tournament which is going to be held from 01st to 03rd November. Lahiru Madushanka has been given the leadership of the Sri Lankan team which will compete representing the D group in the preliminary round.
Sri Lanka squad;
Lahiru Madushanka (leader), Tanuka Dabare, Lahiru Samarakoon, Tarindu Ratnayake, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Nimesh Vimukti and Sandun Veerakkodi
In the preliminary round of the tournament, Sri Lanka will play against Oman and Bangladesh. Sri Lanka’s participation in the next rounds of the tournament will be decided according to the results of those matches.
This tournament, which is held as a six-member cricket tournament with five overs per innings, includes 29 matches.
The last time South Africa won the Hong Kong Cricket Sixers tournament held in 2017, Sri Lanka won the title in 2007.
Sri Lanka also managed to win the runner-up title in 1993 and 2004.
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