Sri Lanka at the T20 World Cup
Sri Lanka played 10 men’s T20 World Cups (2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026) and won the title in 2014. Below is every squad, with what each player did at that tournament.
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2026
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, India and Sri Lanka. About the 2026 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | Batter | 7 | 211 | 147.6 | 0 | – |
| Pavan Rathnayake | Batter | 7 | 205 | 154.1 | 0 | – |
| Kusal Perera | Batter | 2 | 23 | 135.3 | 0 | – |
| Janith Liyanage | Batter | 1 | 5 | 166.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Kusal Mendis | Wicketkeeper | 6 | 197 | 114.5 | 0 | – |
| Kamil Mishara | Wicketkeeper | 4 | 54 | 122.7 | 0 | – |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) | All-rounder | 7 | 165 | 187.5 | 3 | 9 |
| Dunith Wellalage | All-rounder | 7 | 72 | 118 | 8 | 7.22 |
| Kamindu Mendis | All-rounder | 7 | 117 | 164.8 | 2 | 7.25 |
| Dushan Hemantha | All-rounder | 5 | 8 | 53.3 | 6 | 9.89 |
| Charith Asalanka | All-rounder | 2 | 30 | 111.1 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | All-rounder | 1 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 6.25 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler | 7 | 11 | 122.2 | 11 | 7.42 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | 6 | 13 | 52 | 10 | 9.52 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | Bowler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.15 |
| Pramod Madushan | Bowler | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 11.5 |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2024
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, West Indies and United States. About the 2024 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | Batter | 3 | 50 | 131.6 | 0 | – |
| Charith Asalanka | Batter | 3 | 71 | 139.2 | 0 | – |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | Batter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Kusal Mendis | Wicketkeeper | 3 | 75 | 111.9 | 0 | – |
| Dasun Shanaka | All-rounder | 3 | 12 | 66.7 | 2 | 5.4 |
| Kamindu Mendis | All-rounder | 3 | 32 | 80 | 0 | – |
| Wanindu Hasaranga (c) | All-rounder | 3 | 20 | 222.2 | 6 | 6.97 |
| Angelo Mathews | All-rounder | 3 | 62 | 124 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | All-rounder | 2 | 55 | 105.8 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Dunith Wellalage | All-rounder | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler | 3 | 7 | 36.8 | 1 | 6.63 |
| Nuwan Thushara | Bowler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.63 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | Bowler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.1 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Dilshan Madushanka | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2022
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, Australia. About the 2022 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Batter | 8 | 125 | 119 | 0 | – |
| Pathum Nissanka | Batter | 7 | 214 | 109.2 | 0 | – |
| Charith Asalanka | Batter | 7 | 131 | 115.9 | 0 | 8 |
| Ashen Bandara | Batter | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| Danushka Gunathilaka | Batter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Kusal Mendis | Wicketkeeper | 8 | 223 | 142.9 | 0 | – |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) | All-rounder | 8 | 78 | 105.4 | 1 | 7.58 |
| Wanindu HasarangaMost wickets | All-rounder | 8 | 25 | 73.5 | 15 | 6.42 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | All-rounder | 8 | 177 | 129.2 | 6 | 6.82 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | All-rounder | 7 | 32 | 84.2 | 3 | 8 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler | 8 | 11 | 78.6 | 9 | 6.7 |
| Lahiru Kumara | Bowler | 6 | 4 | 80 | 7 | 7.59 |
| Pramod Madushan | Bowler | 3 | 1 | 100 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Kasun Rajitha | Bowler | 3 | 8 | 38.1 | 3 | 8.55 |
| Binura Fernando | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.36 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | 2 | 9 | 56.3 | 4 | 6.89 |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Asitha Fernando | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2021
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021, United Arab Emirates and Oman. About the 2021 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | Batter | 8 | 221 | 117.6 | 0 | – |
| Avishka Fernando | Batter | 8 | 52 | 83.9 | 0 | – |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Batter | 8 | 155 | 143.5 | 0 | – |
| Charith AsalankaTeam of the Tournament | Batter | 6 | 231 | 147.1 | 0 | 14 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | Batter | 2 | 11 | 61.1 | 0 | – |
| Kusal Perera | Wicketkeeper | 8 | 123 | 121.8 | 0 | – |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) | All-rounder | 8 | 96 | 117.1 | 2 | 8.63 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | All-rounder | 8 | 19 | 100 | 6 | 7.33 |
| Wanindu HasarangaTeam of the Tournament · Most wickets | All-rounder | 8 | 119 | 148.8 | 16 | 5.2 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | All-rounder | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | 8 | 8 | 88.9 | 7 | 8.32 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler | 7 | 9 | 180 | 8 | 5.48 |
| Lahiru Kumara | Bowler | 7 | 1 | 33.3 | 8 | 7.66 |
| Binura Fernando | Bowler | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 10.2 |
| Akila Dananjaya | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2016
ICC World Twenty20 2016, India. About the 2016 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamara Kapugedera | Batter | 4 | 50 | 94.3 | 0 | – |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | Batter | 4 | 14 | 53.8 | 0 | – |
| Dinesh Chandimal (c) | Wicketkeeper | 4 | 56 | 96.6 | 0 | – |
| Thisara Perera | All-rounder | 4 | 80 | 145.5 | 3 | 10.32 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All-rounder | 4 | 133 | 123.1 | 0 | – |
| Milinda Siriwardana | All-rounder | 4 | 22 | 110 | 2 | 9 |
| Angelo Mathews (c) | All-rounder | 3 | 114 | 118.8 | 1 | 6.88 |
| Dasun Shanaka | All-rounder | 2 | 35 | 129.6 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Shehan Jayasuriya | All-rounder | 2 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | All-rounder | 2 | 7 | 87.5 | 1 | 10 |
| Rangana Herath | Bowler | 4 | 6 | 60 | 3 | 6.19 |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | Bowler | 3 | 3 | 37.5 | 3 | 5.17 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.36 |
| Suranga Lakmal | Bowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.64 |
| Sachithra Senanayake | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2014 · Champions
ICC World Twenty20 2014, Bangladesh. About the 2014 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | Batter | 6 | 125 | 150.6 | 0 | – |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Batter | 6 | 158 | 125.4 | 0 | – |
| Dinesh Chandimal (c) | Batter | 3 | 12 | 133.3 | 0 | – |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | Batter | 3 | 71 | 110.9 | 0 | – |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Wicketkeeper | 6 | 71 | 100 | 0 | – |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All-rounder | 6 | 132 | 105.6 | 0 | – |
| Angelo Mathews | All-rounder | 6 | 100 | 142.9 | 5 | 6.71 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | All-rounder | 6 | 7 | 140 | 8 | 6.42 |
| Thisara Perera | All-rounder | 5 | 70 | 155.6 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Sachithra Senanayake | Bowler | 6 | 18 | 150 | 4 | 4.88 |
| Lasith Malinga (c)Team of the Tournament | Bowler | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.11 |
| Rangana Herath | Bowler | 3 | 1 | 100 | 6 | 4.61 |
| Ajantha Mendis | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | 10.29 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | Bowler | 1 | 6 | 120 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Suranga Lakmal | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2012 · Runners-up
ICC World Twenty20 2012, Sri Lanka. About the 2012 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahela Jayawardene (c)Team of the Tournament | Batter | 7 | 243 | 116.3 | 0 | – |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | Batter | 7 | 27 | 128.6 | 0 | – |
| Dinesh Chandimal | Batter | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Kumar Sangakkara (c) | Wicketkeeper | 7 | 170 | 126.9 | 0 | – |
| Thisara Perera | All-rounder | 7 | 52 | 144.4 | 1 | 9 |
| Jeevan Mendis | All-rounder | 7 | 94 | 120.5 | 5 | 6.73 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All-rounder | 7 | 179 | 120.9 | 0 | – |
| Angelo Mathews | All-rounder | 7 | 51 | 124.4 | 4 | 5.95 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | All-rounder | 7 | 27 | 168.8 | 5 | 6.59 |
| Dilshan Munaweera | All-rounder | 2 | 30 | 90.9 | 0 | – |
| Lasith MalingaTeam of the Tournament | Bowler | 7 | 5 | 38.5 | 8 | 8.45 |
| Ajantha MendisTeam of the Tournament · Most wickets | Bowler | 6 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 6.13 |
| Rangana Herath | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | 7.75 |
| Akila Dananjaya | Bowler | 3 | 0 | – | 5 | 6.73 |
| Shaminda Eranga | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2010
ICC World Twenty20 2010, West Indies. About the 2010 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamara Kapugedera | Batter | 6 | 95 | 121.8 | 0 | – |
| Mahela JayawardeneMost runs | Batter | 6 | 302 | 159.8 | 0 | – |
| Dinesh Chandimal | Batter | 3 | 57 | 103.6 | 0 | – |
| Chinthaka Jayasinghe | Batter | 2 | 2 | 200 | 0 | – |
| Kumar Sangakkara (c) | Wicketkeeper | 6 | 139 | 113.9 | 0 | – |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | All-rounder | 6 | 15 | 41.7 | 1 | 7.43 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All-rounder | 6 | 71 | 101.4 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Angelo Mathews | All-rounder | 6 | 119 | 121.4 | 4 | 6.92 |
| Thisara Perera | All-rounder | 4 | 30 | 111.1 | 3 | 6.71 |
| Chanaka Welegedara | All-rounder | 2 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 10.17 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | All-rounder | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.75 |
| Lasith Malinga | Bowler | 6 | 3 | 27.3 | 6 | 7.92 |
| Ajantha Mendis | Bowler | 5 | 1 | 14.3 | 4 | 7.11 |
| Suraj Randiv | Bowler | 4 | 2 | 100 | 3 | 7.09 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | Bowler | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.38 |
| Thilan Thushara | Bowler | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 10.25 |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2009 · Runners-up
ICC World Twenty20 2009, England. About the 2009 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamara Silva | Batter | 7 | 68 | 95.8 | 0 | – |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Batter | 7 | 154 | 122.2 | 0 | – |
| Jehan Mubarak | Batter | 7 | 56 | 116.7 | 0 | – |
| Kumar Sangakkara (c) | Wicketkeeper | 7 | 177 | 108.6 | 0 | – |
| Indika de Saram | Wicketkeeper | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | All-rounder | 7 | 177 | 115.7 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Tillakaratne DilshanPlayer of the Tournament | All-rounder | 7 | 317 | 144.7 | 0 | 11 |
| Angelo Mathews | All-rounder | 7 | 75 | 153.1 | 5 | 6.31 |
| Isuru Udana | All-rounder | 5 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9.11 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | All-rounder | 2 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 9.63 |
| Farveez Maharoof | All-rounder | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | Bowler | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.85 |
| Ajantha Mendis | Bowler | 7 | 4 | 400 | 12 | 5.5 |
| Lasith Malinga | Bowler | 7 | 3 | 100 | 12 | 7.14 |
| Thilan Thushara | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sri Lanka squad · T20 World Cup 2007
ICC World Twenty20 2007, South Africa. About the 2007 World Cup
| Player | Role | M | Runs | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamara Silva | Batter | 5 | 70 | 114.8 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Upul Tharanga | Batter | 5 | 74 | 123.3 | 0 | – |
| Mahela Jayawardene (c) | Batter | 5 | 159 | 152.9 | 0 | – |
| Jehan Mubarak | Batter | 5 | 105 | 169.4 | 0 | 24 |
| Kaushal Lokuarachchi | Batter | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Hasantha Fernando | Batter | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Wicketkeeper | 5 | 104 | 105.1 | 0 | – |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | All-rounder | 5 | 154 | 160.4 | 4 | 7.95 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | All-rounder | 5 | 65 | 122.6 | 2 | 6.55 |
| Gayan Wijekoon | All-rounder | 3 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 9.18 |
| Farveez Maharoof | All-rounder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Chaminda Vaas | Bowler | 5 | 33 | 80.5 | 5 | 5.56 |
| Dilhara Fernando | Bowler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.12 |
| Lasith Malinga | Bowler | 5 | 13 | 108.3 | 7 | 7.14 |
| Dilruwan Perera | Bowler | 0 | – | – | – | – |
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