Cricket-Hasaranga resigns as Sri Lanka T20 captain


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 11 Jul 2024

Cricket - Asia Cup - Final - Pakistan v Sri Lanka - Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 11, 2022 Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva walks after losing his wicket REUTERS/Christopher Pike

(Reuters) - All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has stepped down as captain of Sri Lanka's Twenty20 team, the country's cricket board said on Thursday, days after the South Asian side made an early exit at the T20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States.

The 26-year-old was appointed in December in place of Dasun Shanaka.

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