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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI against Afghanistan. 

Dasun Shanaka will lead the side. In the meantime, Bhanuka Rajapaksa has requested that Sri Lanka Cricket release him from the current squad, as he wants to take a break from ODI cricket.

Accordingly, Rajapaksa will be released from the squad.

All the ODIs will be a part of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League and are scheduled from November 25 to 30.

The first ODI will be played on November 25, following the second and third on 27 and 30th. All the matches will be staged at Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium, Kandy.

Squad:

Dasun Shanaka – Captain,  Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Dananjaya Lakshan, Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, Pramod Madushan, Asitha Fernando, Ashen Bandara, Lahiru Kumara, Bhanuka Rajapaksa.