T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka banks on Mahela Jayawardene's tactical brilliance, team’s youth

Sri Lanka cricket captain Dasun Shanaka is banking on former skipper Mahela Jayawardene's tactical brilliance and the team's youthful exuberance to make the playoffs of the T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka is banking on Mahela Jayawardene's tactical brilliance, and the exuberance of youth to make the playoffs of the T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka have roped in Jayawardene as a consultant for the preliminary round, hoping to benefit from the experience of a coach who has overseen Mumbai Indians' three successful Indian Premier League (IPL) campaigns.