Kolkata : According to reports, Sri Lanka Cricket Board has appointed new white Ball skipper – Charith Asalanka.
Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka’s ODI skipper set to be dropped from T20I squad. Last week Wanindu Hasaranga too stepped down from captaincy.
Sri Lanka therefore chose new white ball skipper ahead of limited over series against India comprising 3 T20Is and ODIs. The series will start later this month.
Asalanka, a hard hitter of Cricket Ball , effective top order Batsman and a handy part timer has good leadership qualities.
With 1061 runs in 47 T20IS & 1918 runs in 59 ODIs , this could be a new start for Sri Lanka and Asalanka.
