Dec 13, Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket has picked the 30-man preliminary squad for the ICC World Cup 2011. The preliminary squad includes veterans Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas along with the new talent Suranga Lakmal and uncapped Nuwan Pradeep.
A statement by Sri Lanka Cricket said the final 15-member squad will be announced on January 19, 2011 a month before the start of the World Cup.
The World Cup 2011 will be hosted by Sri Lanka, India, and Bangladesh from February 19 � April 2, nest year.
Preliminary squad: Kumar Sangakkara, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Dinesh Chandimal, Tharanga Paranavitana, Lahiru Thirimanne, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Thilina Kandamby, Chamara Silva, Chamara Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera, Farveez Maharoof, Jeevan Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan, Suraj Randiv, Rangana Herath, Malinga Bandara, Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis, Nuwan Kulasekara, Dilhara Fernando, Suranga Lakmal, Dammika Prasad, Chaminda Vaas, Chanaka Welegedara, Nuwan Pradeep, Thilan Thushara
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