The first warm-up match of the ICC World Cup 2023 is scheduled for September 29, 2023, between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. The match will commence at 2:00 PM.
Bangladesh will be led by Shakib Al Hasan, and the prominent players in their squad include:
- Shakib Al Hasan (Captain)
- Litton Kumar Das
- Tamim Iqbal
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (Vice-Captain)
- Tawhid Hridoy
- Mushfiqur Rahim
- Mahmudullah Riyad
- Mahedi Hasan Miraz
- Nasum Ahmed
- Shak Mahedi Hasan
- Taskin Ahmed
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Hasan Mahmud
- Shariful Islam
- Tanvir Islam Sakib
On the other hand, Sri Lanka will be captained by Dasun Shanaka, and their squad comprises the following 15 players:
- Dasun Shanaka (Captain)
- Kusal Mendis (Vice-Captain)
- Susal Perera
- Pathum Nissanka
- Dimuth Karunaratne
- Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Charith Asalanka
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Dushmantha Chameera
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Dhananjaya Lakshan
- Kasun Rajitha
- Mathisha Pathirana
- Lahiru Kumara
- Dilshan Madushanka
In addition to these 15 players, Sri Lanka will also bring a reserve player named Chamika Karunaratne.
Source:ICC-Cricket