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IPL 2023 Auction: Shortlisted Players List From Sri Lanka, Key Players To Watch

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The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction is set to be a star-studded affair, with some of the biggest names in world cricket set to be up for grabs. Sri Lanka, which has produced some of the world’s greatest cricketing talent over the years, is no exception. The IPL 2023 auction is set to take place on December 23 in Kochi, India.

Sri Lanka has long been a powerhouse in the cricketing world, and its players have made a huge impact in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The 2023 IPL auction will be no different, as many of the top Sri Lankan players will be looking to make their mark in the world’s premier T20 tournament. As per the IPL 2023 auction pool, 10 Sri Lankan players have made the final cut. 

Sri Lanka has produced some of the greatest cricketers of all time, including Muttiah Muralitharan, Mahela Jayawardene, and Kumar Sangakkara. These players have all had successful IPL careers and were integral parts of their respective teams.

They will be joined by a number of other talented Sri Lankan players who are looking to make their mark in the tournament. Know all 10 shortlisted players from Sri Lanka with some key players to watch for. 

IPL 2023: Sri Lanka Shortlisted Players List With Their Base Price 

Full nameSpecialismBase Price (INR Lakh)
Kusal MendisWICKETKEEPER50
Dasun ShanakaALL-ROUNDER50
Dushmanta ChameeraBOWLER50
Pathum NissaankaBATSMAN50
Charith AsalankaALL-ROUNDER50
Chamika KarunaratneALL-ROUNDER50
Lahiru KumaraBOWLER50
Dilshan MadushankaBOWLER50
Dhananjaya SilvaALL-ROUNDER50
Dunith WellalageALL-ROUNDER50

IPL 2023 Auction: 3 Sri Lankan Players To Watch For 

Dasun Shanaka

Dasun Shanaka  IPL Auction
Dasun Shanaka

Shanaka is a talented all-rounder who has the ability to make an impact both with the bat and the ball. He is an aggressive batsman who is capable of smashing the ball to all parts of the ground. He is also a useful medium-pace bowler who has the knack of picking up wickets at crucial moments.

Given his all-around ability, Shanaka could be a valuable asset for any team in the IPL 2023 auction. He is a proven performer on the big stage, and his ability to contribute with both bat and ball makes him a very attractive proposition for any team. He has scored 3398 runs at a strike rate of 140 or better in his T20 career so far.

Kusal Mendis

Kusal Mendis  IPL Auction
Kusal Mendis

The Sri Lankan batsman is a talented and experienced player, having already represented his country in a variety of formats. He has a solid record in T20 cricket, and teams will be vying for his services.

In T20 cricket, Kusal can be considered a floater because he can bat anywhere in the top order. His versatility may allow for a variety of IPL team combinations.

Dilshan Madushanka

Dilshan Madushanka IPL Auction
Dilshan Madushanka

Dilshan Madhushanka swings the new ball well. He can be useful in the death overs. He can surprise the opposition with his swing and his speed.

There is no question that Indian players suffer against left-arm pacers, thus any team in the tournament could benefit from bringing in Dilshan.

Also Read: IPL 2023 Auction: Shortlisted Players List From England, Key Players To Watch

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