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Sri Lanka squad for T20 World Cup

Dasun Shanaka will captain Sri Lanka. File (Source: AP)

Sri Lanka, on Sunday, named their final 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup tournament, dropping eight players from the original 23-member contingent.

Left-arm spinner Lakshan Sandakan and injured bowler Nuwan Pradeep were left out of the team, according to Sri Lanka Cricket selectors.

The squad:

Dasun Shanaka (Capt.), Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Akila Dananjaya and Binura Fernando.

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