ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Sri Lanka eye solid show with transitional team

Sri Lanka, led by Angelo Mathews, will be eying a good show in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in England. (AFP)

Updated on: May 24, 2017 5:48 PM IST

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Sri Lanka, led by Angelo Mathews, will be eying a good show in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in England. (AFP)

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Sri Lanka, coached by Graham Ford, will be aiming for a good show in the ICC Champions Trophy in England. (AFP)

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Sri Lanka are placed in a tough group along with India, Pakistan and South Africa. (AP)

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Sri Lanka shared the ICC Champions Trophy title with India in the 2002 edition held in Sri Lanka. (AFP)

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Sri Lanka lost to India in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 edition. (AFP)

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In Sri Lanka’s last outing in England, they lost the Test series 0-2, ODIs 0-3 and the one-off T20I. (AFP)

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Sri Lanka are playing Scotland in two matches before the tournament but they lost the first match before bouncing back in the second. (Getty Images)

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India are the defending ICC Champions Trophy 2017 and they will be eyeing a third crown. (AFP)