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Shanaka Apologizes to Fans for Disappointing T20 World Cup Performance
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26-02-2026, 10:30
Shanaka Apologizes to Fans for Disappointing T20 World Cup Performance
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Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka apologized to fans for failing to bring them joy after T20 World Cup Super Eights exit.
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Sri Lanka lost to New Zealand by 61 runs and England by 51 runs, making their final match against Pakistan inconsequential.
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Shanaka expressed regret over missed opportunities, especially the England match, and acknowledged the team's inability to deliver wins.
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He highlighted concerns about player fitness, citing multiple injuries to key players like Wanindu Hasaranga and Matheesha Pathirana.
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Shanaka also noted the lack of power-hitters in the team and emphasized the need for long-term goals and improved fitness standards.
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