{"id":11635,"date":"2024-05-10T09:55:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T09:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/?p=11635"},"modified":"2024-05-10T09:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T09:55:12","slug":"sri-lanka-cricket-announces-t20-world-cup-squad-amid-social-media-speculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/sri-lanka-cricket-announces-t20-world-cup-squad-amid-social-media-speculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Cricket Announces T20 World Cup Squad Amid Social Media Speculation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"style=\"background-color:#b6babf91\"><a href=\" https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/K4r6Egv9ZhC221z1bD3jn0\"> Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel <\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the lead-up to the much-anticipated T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially unveiled its squad of 15 players, along with four travelling reserves. The announcement comes after a flurry of speculation and misleading information circulated on social media platforms in the days preceding the official declaration. The T20 World Cup is set to commence in the United States and the West Indies Islands in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the squad and travel reserves announced by Sri Lanka Cricket on 9<sup>th<\/sup> May. The list can be read on their website <a href=\"https:\/\/srilankacricket.lk\/2024\/05\/296995\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Squad:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wanindu Hasaranga \u2013 Captain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charith Asalanka \u2013 Vice Captain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kusal Mendis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pathum Nissanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kamindu Mendis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sadeera Samarawickrama<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Angelo Mathews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dasun Shanaka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhananjaya De Silva<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maheesh Theekshana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dunith Wellalage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dushmantha Chameera<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nuwan Thushara<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matheesha Pathirana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dilshan Madushanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Travelling Reserves:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asitha Fernando<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vijayakanth Viyaskanth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bhanuka Rajapaksa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Janith Liyanage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Background:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The period leading up to the official squad announcement was marked by a surge in social media activity, with numerous posts circulating purported lists of players expected to represent Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup. However, many of these posts turned out to be inaccurate, missing key players from the final squad. This frenzy of speculation underscored the intense anticipation and excitement surrounding the tournament, while also highlighting the challenges posed by misinformation in the digital age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some such misleading social media posts are below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-26.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-26.png 448w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-26-228x300.png 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/cricunique.lk\/posts\/pfbid02e6gbfFVi8qBSLpYjuCeZg7ARArJXBSkAmwyH31rUZoE18YxDQE5Xq7AcMKWjsXqQl\">FB<\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/scrnli.com\/files\/qde3xSTC8bpqPk\">Archived<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Players of Real Squad:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The squad is led by Wanindu Hasaranga, who will serve as captain, with Charith Asalanka assuming the role of vice-captaincy. 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