Emergence of younger players augurs well for future

Irrespective of whether Sri Lanka go through to the semi-finals of the ICC T-20 World Cup or not, there is a lot to be happy about given the way they have gone about things in this campaign. The emergence of several young players augurs well moving forward.

Former under-19 skipper Charith Asalanka has been the find of the competition with his match winning knock against Bangladesh and an equally gutty effort against a formidable Australian side.