Daniel Sams added to Australia squad for Sri Lanka T20Is

Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2022

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Australian left arm seamer Daniel Sams has been added to Australia squad that will face Sri Lanka in the upcoming 5-match T20I series between the sides.   

Sams has replaced Travis Head in the squad with Head is due to miss the start of the T20I series as he will be featuring for South Australia in Sheffield Shield ahead of Australia’s tour to Pakistan.

Head will return for the final two matches of the series in Melbourne. Sams who was named as one of the reserve players in the Australia side for the ICC T20 World Cup last year, has played 4 T20I matches for Australia.

The five-match T20I series between Sri Lanka and Australia will be played from 11th to 20th February.

Schedule of Australia vs Sri Lanka T20I series

  • February 11: Australia v Sri Lanka, Sydney Cricket Ground
  • February 13: Australia v Sri Lanka, Sydney Cricket Ground
  • February 15: Australia v Sri Lanka, Manuka Oval
  • February 18: Australia v Sri Lanka, Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • February 20: Australia v Sri Lanka, Melbourne Cricket Ground