Medhuasan, 24 years old and previously played for the Sri Lanka national cricket team in eight T20Is, taking 12 wickets at an average of 8.63 runs per over. Medhuasan also played against England in 2021 but was not included in the final 2020 ICC World Cup squad on 2 February 2023; curiously, he last played in an international T20I on 28April 2023.
The replacement of a player requires the approval of the Event Technical Committee (ETC) before the player can be officially added to the squad.
Sri Lanka squad: Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pavan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Pramod Madushan.
