Hasranga out of T20 series against Bangladesh (Photo- PTI)
Sri Lanka has to play a three -match T20 series against Bangladesh, which starts from 10 July. Recently, a three-match ODI series was played between these two teams, which Sri Lanka won 2–1. In this series, all the players of Sri Lanka performed a bang and played an important role in their team’s victory. Now in the T20 series, he will be seen leaving his mark. However, before the T20 series, the host Sri Lanka has suffered a major setback. In the ODI series, Bangladesh batsmen will not participate in the T20 series, who harassed the batsmen with their spin. Sri Lankan players have been injured and for this reason they have been dropped from the T20 series against Bangladesh.
Sri Lanka got a big shock
In the last ODI series against Bangladesh, Vanindu Hasarga was injured. He has returned to Colombo back and is currently completing the rehab at the High Performance Center. Vanindu Hasranga took 9 wickets in three matches in the ODI series at an average of 11.67. He was the highest wicket -taking bowler in the ODI series. The lack of hastanga will be very much expensive in Sri Lanka in the T20 series. The Sri Lanka team has not yet announced their replacement.
In the T20 series, Sri Lanka team will be captained by Charith Asalanka. He also captained the Sri Lanka team in ODI cricket. Not only this, many dhakad players have been included in the Sri Lanka team. There are many players who have returned to the T20 team. The first T20 match against Bangladesh will be played in Pallekele. After this, the second match will be held in Dambula while the third and last T20 match will be R.K. Premdasa will be at the Stadium.
Statistics in Vanindu Hasranga’s T20
The experienced all -rounder has played 79 T20 matches for Sri Lanka in which he has scored 712 runs while he has taken 131 wickets at an average of 15.41. He has also taken four wickets hall four times. Hasranga has scored 23 runs in four T20 matches against Bangladesh while taking 6 wickets.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh T20 team:
Sri Lanka team
Charith Asanka (Captain), Pathum Nisanka, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Vellage, Mahisha Tichita, Jeffri Wandarsa, Chamik Karunaratne, Mathisha Pathirana, Nuwan Tushara, Binura Fernando and Binura Malinga
Bangladesh team
Linton Das (Captain), Tanjid Tamim, Parvez Emon, Naeem Sheikh, Tauheed Hriday, Jaaker Ali, Shamim Hussain, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Rishad Hussain, Maheedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Tuskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shorfiz,, Tanjim Hasan Saqib, Mohammad Saifuddin
