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Sangeeth Cooray to lead Sri Lanka at Hong Kong Sixes 2026

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  • Matches are scheduled at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
  • Sri Lanka is among 12 participating teams in the three-day competition.
  • The event uses a shortened six-player-per-side format.

Sri Lanka Cricket has selected seven players for the 2026 Hong Kong Sixes, with Sangeeth Cooray named as captain. The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee made the selection, according to the reports.

The squad consists of Cooray, Sachitha Jayatilake, Movin Subasinghe, Ravindu Fernando, Vishen Halambage, Muditha Lakshan and Chamindu Wijesinghe.

The competition is due to run from October 30 through November 1 at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Twelve teams are set to take part over the three days.

The Hong Kong Sixes is a condensed cricket competition played with six players on each side. Newswire describes the format as geared toward attacking batting and high-scoring games. The reports give no further information about Sri Lanka’s fixtures.

Based on: Newswire, Daily Mirror

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