Mathews captain of SL team for Champions Trophy

24 April 2017 11:11 am - 5 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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Angelo Mathews will captain the Sri Lanka team for the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2017, to be held in England and Wales from June 1-18, the Sri Lanka Cricket announced today.

Meanwhile, Upul Tharanga has been appointed as the vice caption of the Sri Lanka team for the tournament.

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The Sri Lankan team are:

1.Angelo Mathews
2.Upul Tharanga
3.Niroshan Dickwella
4.Kusal Janith Perera
5.Kusal Mendis
6.Chamara Kapugedara
7.Asela Gunaratne
8.Dinesh Chandimal
9.Lasith Malinga
10.Suranga Lakmal
11.Nuwan Pradeep
12.Nuwan Kulasekara
13.Thisara Perera
14.Lakshan Sandakan
15.Seekkuge Prasanna

Standby players on tour

1.Dilruwan Perera
2. Dhanushka Gunathilaka

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Comments - 5

ANTON Monday, 24 April 2017 04:49 PM

WELCOME BACK TO THE TEAM HIT BY MISMANAGEMENT.

Nihal Amarasekera Monday, 24 April 2017 05:59 PM

I have a hunch that against all odds we will win the cup. All the best Sri Lanka Cricket Team!!!

Art Monday, 24 April 2017 07:46 PM

Wish this team all the best wishes. Reinstate our honor once again boys! Play confidently. You / we can make it.

JAN Monday, 24 April 2017 07:50 PM

Captain does not mean to win and hold the ability we need Physically Fit professional Players to confront via DM Android App

ranbanda Tuesday, 25 April 2017 02:11 PM

That's a very strong sri lankan team. Great to see Malinga is in the team. Dilruwan is a key player as well, missed out unfortunately.

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