COLOMBO, Aug 7: Sri Lanka have named a 30-man provisional squad for the Champions Trophy. The final squad will be confirmed after a tri-series featuring India and South Africa finishing on Aug 29.

Sri Lanka must play in a preliminary round of the Champions Trophy to qualify for the knockout stages.

SQUAD: Mahela Jayawardene (captain), Kumar Sangakkara (vice-captain), Marvan Atapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya, Upul Tharanga, Avishka Gunawardene, Saman Jayantha, Tillekeratne Dilshan, Chamara Kapugedera, Jehan Mubarak, Russel Arnold, Prasanna Jayawardene, Jeevan Mendis, Farveez Maharoof, Chaminda Vaas, Ruchira Perera, Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Zoysa, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Kulasekera, Dhammika Prasad, Akalanka Ganegama, Dilhara Lokuhettige, Muttiah Muralitharan, Rangana Herath, Malinga Bandara, Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Sajeewa Weerakoon, Upul Chandana, Kaushal Silva.—Reuters