Sri Lanka have announced a 15-member squad for the 2026 Asia Cup in Dubai, with defending champions led by Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama. Mithali Ayodhya returns after an impressive T20 World Cup, while Dewmi Vihanga earns her maiden T20I call-up. Sri Lanka face Bangladesh, Indonesia and UAE in Group B, opening against UAE on August 29.
Colombo: Sri Lanka have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in Dubai, where they will look to defend their title.
Chamari Athapaththu will continue to captain the side, with Harshitha Samarawickrama serving as her deputy, according to the ICC.
Right-arm pacer Mithali Ayodhya has returned to the squad after an impressive showing at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Despite making her international debut only in April, Ayodhya picked up four wickets at the tournament and finished as Sri Lanka's second-highest wicket-taker.
Leg-spinner and all-rounder Dewmi Vihanga has received her maiden T20I call-up. She has previously represented Sri Lanka in 12 ODIs.
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