Tillakaratne Dilshan’s daughter selected in Sri Lanka women’s U19 squad for Australia tri-series

The Sri Lankan Cricket Selection Committee has announced a 16-member squad that will represent their women’s team in the upcoming tri-series involving Australia and New Zealand. The series, which will take place i🍰n Australia, will feature both T20 and 50-ov🐲er matches.

Sri Lanka’s campaign in the tri-nation serꦡies is set to kick off on September 20, 2024. The squad has been approved by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.

Controvery over Dilshan daughter’s selection

In a related controversy, Sri Lankan website Lankasara.com has reported allegations against former cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan. According to the report, Dilshan allegedl𒅌y used his political and administrative influence to secure his Australian-citizen daughter a spot in a national-level tournament, marking the first time in Sri Lankan cricket history that this has occurred. The claims have stirred significant ♐debate, though no official response has been made by Dilshan or the cricket board.

Sri Lanka women’s U19 squad for Australia Tri-series

Manudi Nanayakkara (captain), Rashmika Sewwandi (vice-captain), Sumudu Nisansala, Sanjana Kavindi, Vimoksha Balasuriya, Rashmi Nethranjali, Erandi Hansamali, Pramudi Methsara, Hiruni Hansika, Chamodi Praboda, Dahami ꦇSanethma, Asheni Thalagune, Shehara Induwari, Danuli Thennekoon, Nethagi Isuranjali, Limansa Thilakarathne

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