Asalanka's rise and Chandimal's revival: Sri Lanka's T20I future brightens

New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Sri Lanka has announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against India, starting July 27, with Charith Asalanka named as the new captain. Asalanka takes over from Wanindu Hasaranga, who stepped down earlier this month after a six-month tenure.

This isn't Asalanka's first experience with captaincy, having led Sri Lanka in two T20Is against Ban