Australia, Sri Lanka to lock horns in T20 World Cup today

By Muhammad JuniadPublished On 06 Jan 2023
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Dubai:  In International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup, Australia will take on Sri Lanka at 7:00 pm (Pakistan Standard Time).

Sri Lanka has been on a phenomenal run in the ongoing cricket tournament after winning all their three games in the qualifiers.

Australia, on the other hand, defeated South Africa by 5 wickets in their opening match and this should hold them in great stead.

On Friday, two matches will be played.

In the first match, Bangladesh will take on West Indies in Sharjah at 3:00.pm while the second match will be played between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Dubai at 7:00 pm.

Australia squad

Aaron Finch (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.

Sri Lanka squad 

Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Janith Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya De Silva, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Akila Dananjaya, Binura Fernando