Shimron Hetmyer and Dasun Shanaka will be in action for their respective national teams when the West Indies host the Sri Lanka cricket team in a three-match T20 series, starting on Wednesday.
All three matches of the WI vs SL T20 2026 series will be played at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica and will be available for live streaming in India.
The series marks the first bilateral T20I assignment for both teams since the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
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In IPL 2026, both Dasun Shanaka and Shimron Hetmyer played seven matches for Rajasthan Royals.
Ever since making his T20I debut in 2015, the 34-year-old Shanaka has established himself as a dependable middle-order batter and a handy seam-bowling option.
He has played 131 T20Is for Sri Lanka - more than any other player from his country in the format and has scored 1912 T20I runs while also taking 46 wickets. As a captain, Shanaka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup title in 2022.
Meanwhile, Hetmyer impressed for the West Indies at the T20 World Cup 2026 earlier this year. He scored 248 runs in seven matches at an average of 41.33 and a strike rate of 186.46.
In T20Is, Hetmyer has played 82 matches, scoring 1593 runs at an average of 24.50 and a strike rate of 139.61.
Sri Lanka hold a slight edge over West Indies in the WI vs SL T20 head-to-head record. The Lankans have 10 wins, while the Windies boast eight victories.
The Caribbean side are currently ranked seventh in the ICC Men's T20I rankings, while Sri Lanka occupy ninth spot.
Where to watch West Indies vs Sri Lanka 2026 T20 series live in India
Live streaming of the West Indies vs Sri Lanka T20 2026 cricket series will be available to watch on the FanCode website and app in India. There will be no live telecast of the WI vs SL T20 series on any TV channel in India.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka 2026 T20 series schedule
As per Indian Standard Time (IST)
- June 12, Friday: West Indies vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I - 6:00 AM
- June 14, Sunday: West Indies vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I - 6:00 AM
- June 15, Monday: West Indies vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I - 6:00 AM
West Indies vs Sri Lanka 2026 T20 series squads
West Indies cricket team: Shai Hope (captain), Jewel Andrew, Ackeem Auguste, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Springer, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie
Sri Lanka cricket team: Kusal Mendis (captain), Lasith Croospulle, Kamil Mishara, Pathum Nissanka, Pavan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka, Eshan Malinga, Milan Rathnayaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara, Dunith Wellalage
