Sri Lanka leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga will miss the World Cup beginning subsequent week after failing to recuperate from a hamstring harm.
The 26-year-old, a key participant for Sri Lanka in white-ball cricket, has taken 67 wickets at a mean of 28.77 in 48 ODIs.
Seamer Dushmantha Chameera has additionally been dominated out by a pectoral harm.
The 50-over World Cup in India begins on 5 October, with Sri Lanka taking part in South Africa on 7 October.
Sri Lanka Cricket stated Hasaranga’s “restoration can be monitored, and if he’s declared match to play he can be thought of as a substitute within the occasion of an harm to a squad member through the event”.
All-rounder Dasun Shanaka will captain Sri Lanka, who’re coached by former England coach Chris Silverwood.
Sri Lanka reached the ultimate of the Asia Cup this month, after they had been bowled out for 50 in a 10-wicket defeat by India.
Sri Lanka squad: Dasun Shanaka (capt), Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera (wk), Dimuth Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Dushan Hemantha, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara.