New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka have announced changes to their squad for the T20I tri-series against Zimbabwe and hosts Pakistan . A statement from the Sri Lanka Cricket Board confirmed that skipper Charith Asalanka and pacer Asitha Fernando will be missing out on the series owing to illness, as per the ICC website.

The two players will be returning home as a precautionary measure to ensure they receive proper care and sufficient time to recover for future assignments.

Meanwhile, former captain and seasoned all-rounder Dasun Shanaka will take over the reins for the upcoming tri-series in Pakistan .

Furthermore, uncapped batter Pavan Rathnayake, who made his ODI debut in the recently concluded series against Pakistan , has been added to the T20I squad as well.

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