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ICC World Cup 2023 | Sri Lanka Full Squad, Schedule, Date & Time, Live Streaming

image-ljsbec9mSri Lanka were clinical in ICC World Cup Qualifiers (Twitter)

The final two spots in the ICC World Cup 2023 have been sealed. Sri Lanka became the first team to secure its place in the upcoming cricketing extravaganza after a stellar display in the Qualifiers. Meanwhile, Netherlands have outsmarted Zimbabwe, Scotland and West Indies to earn a Namaste from India.


Sri Lanka qualified for ICC World Cup 2023 in style

The Lankan Lions proved their mettle and booked their spot in the mega event even before completing their matches in the Super Sixes stage. 

Setting the tone for their campaign, the Sri Lankan team delivered a string of impressive victories during the group stage, beating Scotland, Oman, Ireland, and the UAE. Carrying their winning momentum into the Super Sixes, they continued their impressive run of form by defeating Zimbabwe and the Netherlands, firmly establishing themselves at the summit of the points table.


Sri Lanka's World Cup Fixtures

After their qualification, fans are wondering “What is Sri Lanka’s schedule for World Cup 2023?” Let’s take a closer look at Sri Lanka’s schedule for the marquee event.

The Sri Lankan campaign will commence with a highly anticipated showdown against South Africa. Following this high-stakes opener, they will lock horns with Pakistan and Australia respectively. A day game against the Netherlands then awaits the Lankans.

The 1996 World Cup champions will subsequently take on England followed by games against Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh, and New Zealand respectively.

With their spot in the World Cup secured, Sri Lanka's team is brimming with confidence. All eyes will be on the Islanders as they aim to leave their mark in the tournament and replicate their heroics from 1996.


Here is the much-awaited Sri Lanka 2023 World Cup schedule:

  • October 7, 2023, Saturday: South Africa vs Sri Lanka – Delhi - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • October 10, 2023, Thursday: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Hyderabad - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • October 16, 2023, Monday: Australia vs Sri Lanka – Lucknow - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • October 21, 2023, Saturday: Netherlands vs Sri Lanka – Lucknow – 10:30 AM (IST)
  • October 26, 2023, Thursday: England vs Sri Lanka – Bengaluru - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • October 30, 2023, Monday: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka – Pune - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • November 2, 2023, Thursday: India vs Sri Lanka – Mumbai - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • November 6, 2023, Monday: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka – Delhi - 2:00 PM (IST)
  • November 9, 2023, Thursday: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka – Bengaluru - 2:00 PM (IST)

All of Sri Lanka's World Cup matches will be broadcasted on the Star Sports Network.

Sri Lanka Squad for 2023 World Cup

Dasun Shanaka (C), Kusal Mendis (VC), Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dimuth Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dushan Hemantha, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka

Travelling reserve: Chamika Karunaratne