Colombo, Sept. 22 -- Sri Lanka have named a 15-member squad for the Asian Games 2026, with Sahan Arachchige set to lead the side as they look to return to the podium in men's cricket after missing out on a medal at the 2023 edition in Hangzhou.

The Sri Lankan squad will depart for Japan on September 24 ahead of the 10-team T20I competition, which will run from September 24 to October 3. The matches will be played at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, according to the ICC website.

The Sri Lankan squad features a mix of experienced campaigners and fringe players, with all-rounder Chamika Karunaratne and pacer Nuwan Thushara included alongside batting options Ashen Bandara and Sohan de Livera.

Leg-spinner Vijayakanth Viyaska...