Wanindu Hasaranga Steps Down as Sri Lanka T20 Captain

Wanindu Hasaranga has resigned as the captain of Sri Lanka's T20 International team ahead of their series against India. The series includes three T20Is and three ODIs. Hasaranga cited the best interest of the team for his decision and will continue as a player.

Wanindu Hasaranga Steps Down as Sri Lanka T20 Captain
Wanindu Hasaranga
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Wanindu Hasaranga has stepped down as the captain of the Sri Lanka T20 International team ahead of an upcoming three-match series against India. The series kicks off on July 26 at the Pallekele International Stadium, followed by three ODIs in Colombo.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced his resignation, stating that Hasaranga believes it's in the best interest of the team. He will continue to be part of the squad as a player.

Hasaranga's last assignment as captain was during the T20 World Cup, where Sri Lanka failed to make the Super Eight round. The SLC has accepted his resignation and emphasized his continued importance to the team.

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