England to lock horns with Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup today

By Muhammad JuniadPublished On 05 Jan 2023
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Dubai: In International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup, England will lock horns with Sri Lanka at 7:00 pm (Pakistan Standard Time) on Monday (today).  

On Saturday, England crushed Australia by eight wickets to cement their place at the top of the Group 1 standings.

It will be a key encounter, especially for the Asian team as they will be looking to stay alive in the qualification race for the semis.

In addition, if England beats Sri Lanka tonight, they will become the first team to qualify into the semi-final of the T20 World Cup.

England squad

Eoin Morgan (c), Jos Buttler (WK), Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Tymal Mills, Sam Billings, Mark Wood, Tom Curran, and David Willey.

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 and Binura Fernando.