I don’t get upset if they make a mistake: Dasun Shanaka

Sri Lankan cricket team captain Dasun Shanaka has opened up following the Asia Cup win. Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup 2022 a few days ago after they defeated Pakistan cricket team in the finals by 23 runs. The Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka feels this was a deserved victory for them.

When Dasun Shanaka was asked what he tells his players during the game, he replied with a smile that he doesn’t put pressure on any player. Dasun tries to give as much confidence as he can give to his players and the performing part is up to the players. The Sri Lankan captain also doesn’t get upset if someone makes a mistake on the field. Dasun Shanaka won his first major trophy as a captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team.

The way Sri Lankan played in this tournament was really pleasing. They also played very well in the finals.

“As a captain, the best thing I can do is give a player the confidence to perform their skills.” he said. “I also don’t get upset if they make a mistake. A lot of cricket is about emotions; if you can control your emotions, as a team you can go very far,” said Dasun Shanaka as reported by espncricinfo.com.