# Sri Lanka ODI squad for tri-series

> Kusal Mendis leads Sri Lanka squad for ODI tri-series against England and Pakistan.
- Title: Sri Lanka ODI squad for tri-series · Sportstar | Shortify
- Summary: Kusal Mendis leads Sri Lanka squad for ODI tri-series against England and Pakistan. Sri Lanka names Kusal Mendis as captain for ODI tri-series with England…
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- Published: 2026-10-04T07:42:03+00:00
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- Topics: sri lanka, kusal mendis, odi tri-series, england, pakistan, hasaranga, asalanka, sports
## Sri Lanka ODI squad
Sri Lanka has announced its squad for the upcoming tri-series with England and Pakistan beginning on October 18.
## Kusal Mendis to captain
Kusal Mendis will continue leading Sri Lanka in the ODI format.
## Key players missing
The notable names missing are all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga and batter Charith Asalanka.
## Sahan Arachchige included
Sahan Arachige, who led Sri Lanka to bronze at the Asian Games 2026, is called into the squad.
## Squad format details
The series, which will be played in Rawalpindi and Lahore, will follow a round-robin format with the top two advancing to the final on October 31.
## Key takeaway

Sri Lanka names Kusal Mendis as captain for ODI tri-series with England and Pakistan, excluding Hasaranga and Asalanka.