Recently finished Sri Lanka's performance in the T20 World Cup 2024 was very poor. They were knocked out of the tournament from the group stage itself. They were able to achieve only one win. The team was captained by Wanindu Hasaranga in this mega event. After the poor performance in the T20 World Cup, Hasaranga has resigned from the post of captaincy of T20 International which is Sri Lanka The cricket board has accepted it. However, the board will now have to take the decision later this month. to be played against India

There will be some difficulty in finding a captain for the T20 International series.

The Sri Lankan team has been placed on the ICC Test Team Rankings with just one win in four matches last month

Failed to reach the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. Hasaranga said in an official statement from SLC, “As a player, I will always do my best for Sri Lanka and I will support and stand by my team and leadership as always.”

SLC said in its statement, “Sri Lanka Cricket would like to inform the public that National Men's T20 International captain Wanindu Hasaranga has decided to resign from the captaincy. Hasaranga said that this is Sri Lanka's decision.

It is in the best interest of cricket that he has decided to relinquish the responsibility of captaincy and remain in the team as a player. Sri Lanka Cricket accepts his resignation and wishes to convey that Hasaranga will continue to be an important player for us in our international cricket plans.''

With 110 wickets in 66 T20Is, Hasaranga last month

During the T20 World Cup, he became the highest wicket-taker for Sri Lanka in T20Is. In this matter, he surpassed Lasith Malinga who has 84 wickets to his name

Has 107 wickets in T20 International matches. The 26-year-old spin all-rounder took over the captaincy from Dasun Shanaka only last year and captained Sri Lanka in only ten T20 International matches. In Hasaranga's short tenure as captain, Sri Lanka won six matches and lost four.

Let us tell you that India will tour Sri Lanka for a limited overs series, starting with three matches to be played at the Pallekele International Stadium on 26, 27 and 29 July. The series will begin with a series of T20 International matches, followed by three ODIs in Colombo.