Team Sri Lanka Full Squad with Schedule of ICC T20 WC 2026 – Can Team SL Conquer the T20 World Cup Trophy?

Sri Lanka Team Summary

Team Sri Lanka Summary
1	Official Website	www.srilankacricket.lk
2	Nickname	The Lions
3	Short Name	SL, SL Team, Team SL 2026
4	Association	Sri Lanka Cricket
5	ICC status	21 July 1981 (Full Member)
6	Team Jersey Colors	Predominantly Blue Base Color with Shades
7	Home Ground	R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
8	Capacity	35,000

Team Sri Lanka Staff for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026

Team Sri Lanka has multiple coaches who will assist and play major parts in coaching and motivating the team Sri Lanka Players to win the T20 WC Trophy for the second time in the History of ICC Men’s T20 WC.

All About Team Sri Lanka Staff for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026
1	Captain	Dasun Shanaka
2	Team Vice Captain	Charith Asalanka
3	Team Manager	Mahinda Halangode
4	Head Coach	Sanath Jayasuriya
5	Batting Coach	Julian Wood
6	Bowling Coach	Rene Ferdinands
7	Fielding Coach	Upul Chandana

Team Sri Lanka Full Squad for T20 WC 2026

Ready to battle Team Sri Lanka players’ energy in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026! Dasun Shanaka as captain for the T20 World Cup 2026, which bеgins Saturday, 07th February. Here is the complete List of Team Sri Lanka Squad for T20 WC 2026, ready to face the Challenge:

Team Sri Lanka Squad List for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026
1	SL Total Players	15 Players Squad
2	SL Batsmen	03 Players
3	SL All Rounders	06 Players
4	SL Bowlers	06 Players

Team Sri Lanka Squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
S.No.	Team Sri Lanka Squad	Birth Date	Role
1	Pathum Nissanka	02 Feb 1995	Batsman
2	Charith Asalanka	29 Jun 1997	Batsman
3	Kamil Mishara	30 Sep 1998	Batsman
4	Kamindu Mendis	18 May 1998	WK-Batsman
5	Dhananjaya de Silva	6 Sep 1991	All Rounder
6	Kusal Mendis	30 Sep 1998	All Rounder
7	Dasun Shanaka	9 Sep 1991	All Rounder
8	Dushan Hemantha		All Rounder
9	Wanindu Hasaranga	29 Jul 1997	All Rounder
10	Janith Liyanage		All Rounder
11	Maheesh Theekshana	1 Aug 2000	Bowler
12	Dunith Wellalage	9 Jan 2003	Bowler
13	Matheesha Pathirana	18 Dec 2002	Bowler
14	Dushmantha Chameera	11 Jan 1992	Bowler
15	Nuwan Thushara	6 Aug 1994	Bowler

Team Sri Lanka Schedule for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026

In the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, there are 20 teams divided into four groups (A, B, C, and D) and participating in a round robin format. Team Sri Lanka is in Group B for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, and it begins on 07th Feb and ends on 08th Mar 2026. Here’s the Complete List of Team Sri Lanka Schedule in ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026:

ICC T20 World Cup 2026
SNo	Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
1	India	Australia	England	New Zealand
2	Pakistan	Sri Lanka	West Indies	South Africa
3	United States	Ireland	Bangladesh	Afghanistan
4	Netherlands	Zimbabwe	Nepal	Canada
5	Namibia	Oman	Italy	United Arab Emirates

Team India Matches Schedule for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026
Date	Match No	Team IND VS
3rd Match	3rd Match	USA
18th Match	18th Match	NAM
27th Match	27th Match	PAK
36th Match	36th Match	NED

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 – Group Stage 08
Qualification	Super 8
	Group 1	Group 2
Advanced from the Group stage (Top 2 teams from each group enter the semi-finals)	X1	Y3
	X2	Y4
	X3	Y1
	X4	Y2

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 – Super 4 Matches Schedule and Fixture
Date	Match No	Team Qualification
4 Mar 2026	Semi Final 1	TBC A ( 1st Placed in Group 1 )	TBC B ( 2nd Placed in Group 2 )
5 Mar 2026	Semi Final 2	TBC C ( 1st Placed in Group 2 )	TBC D ( 2nd Placed in Group 1 )
8 Mar 2026	Final ( Winner of Semi-final 1 VS Winner of Semi-final 2 )

Team Sri Lanka Playing 11 for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2026

Team Sri Lanka Playing 11 for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
S.NO.	Team Sri Lanka Squad	Role
1	Pathum Nissanka	Batsman
2	Kusal Mendis	WK-Batsman
3	Dhananjaya de Silva	All Rounder
4	Charith Asalanka	All Rounder
5	Kamindu Mendis	All Rounder
6	Dasun Shanaka	All Rounder
7	Angelo Mathews	All Rounder
8	Wanindu Hasaranga	All Rounder
9	Maheesh Theekshana	Bowler
10	Matheesha Pathirana	Bowler
11	Dilshan Madushanka	Bowler

Team Sri Lanka Performance in the History of ICC Men’s T20 WC ( 2007 – 26 )

Team West Indies T20 World Cup History ( 2007 – 2026 )
1	Total T20 WC Play	10 Seasons Play
2	T20 WC Wins	02 Times Champions
3	T20 WC Runners-up	00 Time Runners-up
4	T20 WC Playoffs Qualify	04 Times Qualify

Team Sri Lanka Performance in All ICC Men’s T20 WC Seasons ( 2007 – 2026 )
S.No.	T20 WC Sessions	Final Stage
1	T20 WC 2007	Super 8s
2	T20 WC 2009	Runners-up
3	T20 WC 2010	Semi-finals
4	T20 WC 2012	Runners-up
5	T20 WC 2014	Champions
6	T20 WC 2016	Super 10s
7	T20 WC 2021	Super 12s
8	T20 WC 2022
9	T20 WC 2024	Group Stage
10	T20 WC 2026	NA

Top 10 Most Runs for Sri Lanka in the History of T20 World Cup 2007 – 2026

Top 10 Most Runs for Team Sri Lanka in ICC T20 World Cup History ( 2007 – 2026 )
Rank	Players	T20 WC Span	M	Inn / NO	BA	Runs	SR	HS	50 / 100	4s / 6s
1st	DPMD Jayawardene	2007-2014	31	31 / 05	39.07	1016	134.74	100	111 / 25	06 / 01
2nd	TM Dilshan	2007-2016	35	34 / 05	30.93	897	124.06	96*	101 / 20	06 / 05
3rd	KC Sangakkara	2007-2014	31	30 / 04	25.42	661	112.22	68	63 / 11	04 / 02
4th	AD Mathews	2009-2024	32	25 / 11	37.21	521	128.96	73*	32 / 20	02 / 00
5th	P Nissanka	2021-2024	18	18 / 00	26.94	485	114.92	74	39 / 14	05 / 03
6th	KIC Asalanka	2021-2024	16	16 / 03	33.3	433	134.89	80*	33 / 17	02 / 01
7th	ST Jayasuriya	2007-2010	18	18 / 02	21.62	346	121.4	88	40 / 12	03 / 04
8th	BKG Mendis	2022-2024	11	11 / 01	29.8	298	133.63	79	25 / 10	02 / 00
9th	PBB Rajapaksa	2021-2022	16	13 / 02	25.45	280	131.45	53	27 / 10	01 / 00
10th	MDKJ Perera	2014-2021	14	14 / 01	19.07	248	134.78	61	27 / 09	01 / 00

M / Inn / NO – Match / Innings / Not Out || BA – Batting Average || SR – Strike Rate || HS – Highest Score

Top 10 Most Wickets for Sri Lanka in the History of T20 World Cup 2007 – 2026

Top 10 Most Wickets for Team Sri Lanka in ICC T20 World Cup History ( 2007 – 2026 )
Rank	Players	T20 WC Span	M / Inn	Ov	MO	Wkts	BBI	B Eco	Bow SR	4/5 Wkts
1st	SL Malinga	2007-2014	31 / 31	102.4	0	38	5/31	7.43	16.21	00 / 01
2nd	PW Hasaranga	2021-2024	19 / 19	72.2	1	37	3/8	6	11.72	00 / 00
3rd	BAW Mendis	2009-2014	21 / 21	78.3	3	35	6/8	6.7	13.45	01 / 01
4th	AD Mathews	2009-2024	32 / 29	79.2	2	19	3/16	6.51	25.05	00 / 00
5th	M Theekshana	2021-2024	18 / 18	63.1	0	18	3/17	6.2	21.05	00 / 00
6th	KMDN Kulasekara	2009-2016	18 / 18	58.5	3	17	4/32	7.3	20.76	01 / 00
7th	CBRLS Kumara	2021-2022	13 / 13	45.3	1	15	3/7	7.62	18.2	00 / 00
8th	HMRKB Herath	2012-2016	10 / 10	35.3	3	13	5/3	6.02	16.38	00 / 01
9th	M Muralidaran	2009-2010	9 / 09	35	0	11	3/29	5.97	19.09	00 / 00
10th	PVD Chameera	2016-2022	13 / 13	46.5	0	11	3/15	7.62	25.54	00 / 00

M / Inn – Matches / Innings || Ov = Overs || MO – Maiden Overs || B Eco – Bowling Economy || Bow SR – Bowling Strike Rate

Team Sri Lanka Winning Percentage in the History of ICC Men’s T20 WC

Team Sri Lanka is currently the strongest team in the history of the T20 World Cup. Here’s a quick recap of Team Sri Lanka’s best result in terms of winning percentage in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history.

Team West Indies Overall Matches Results in the ICC Men’s T20 WC History
1	Total T20 WC Seasons	10 Seasons Play ( T20 WC 2007 – 2024 )
2	Total WI Matches	46
3	Team WI Wins	24
4	Team WI Lost	20
5	Team WI NR	01
6	Team WI Tie W / L	01 / 00
7	Team WI Win %	54.44 %

Top 05 Most Runs for Sri Lanka in the History of the T20 World Cup 2024

Top 05 Most Runs for Team Sri Lanka in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Rank	Player Name	In / No	Ave	Runs	HS	SR	50	4s / 6s
1st	AD Mathews	03 / 03 / 01	31	62	124	30*	00 / 00	02 / 04
2nd	DM de Silva	02 / 02 / 00	27.5	55	105.76	34	00 / 00	04 / 01
3rd	P Nissanka	03 / 03 / 00	16.66	50	131.57	47	00 / 00	07 / 01
4th	PHKD Mendis	03 / 03 / 00	10.66	32	80	17	00 / 00	03 / 01
5th	PW Hasaranga	03 / 03 / 01	10	20	222.22	20*	00 / 00	01 / 02

M / Inn / NO – Match / Innings / Not Out || BA – Batting Average || SR – Strike Rate || HS – Highest Score

Top 05 Most Wickets for Sri Lanka in the History of the T20 World Cup 2024

Top 05 Most Wickets for Team West Indies in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Rank	Player Name	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Wkts	BBI	Econ	4W / 6W
1st	AS Joseph	07 / 07	24.3	0	13	4/19	7.22	01 / 00
2nd	AD Russell	07 / 07	20.1	0	11	3/31	6.99	00 / 00
3rd	AJ Hosein	07 / 07	25	1	9	5/11	5.64	00 / 01
4th	G Motie	07 / 07	21	0	8	3/25	7.09	00 / 00
5th	RL Chase	06 / 05	15	0	7	3/12	5.33	00 / 00

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