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Dasun Shanaka takes charge as Sri Lanka drop Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva for T20 World Cup 2026
Sri Lanka removed Dhananjaya de Silva from their T20 World Cup squad led by Dasun Shanaka.
England won first T20 by 11 runs on DLS on Friday and second T20 by six wickets (DLS); three-match series concludes on Tuesday (1.30pm UK); Englands focus will then switch to T20 World Cup with their first game against Nepal on Sunday February 8 (9.
Tom Banton hits an unbeaten half-century as England pull off a brilliant DLS chase to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second T20 international.
Sri Lanka announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with Dasun Shanaka continuing as captain for the showpiece event.