Perera to captain Sri Lanka in T20 series against Pakistan

SHARJAH: Sri Lanka announced a 15-man T20 squad for the three-match T20 series against Pakistan on Saturday.

Thisara Perera will lead the squad for the series in which the first two matches will be played in Abu Dhabi on October 26 and 27, before flying to Lahore for the last match on October 29.

Sri Lanka T20I squad: Thisara Perera (captain), Dilshan Munaweera, Danushka Gunathilaka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Ashan Priyanjan, Mahela Udawatte, Dasun Shanaka, Sachith Pathirana, Vikum Sanjaya, Lahiru Gamage, Seekkuge Prasanna, Vishwa Fernando, Isuru Udana, Jeffrey Vandersay and Chathuranga de Silva.