SLC: Sri Lanka Tour of India 2022 | Test Squad

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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. Originally registered as the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka on June 30, 1975, it was renamed Sri Lanka Cricket in 2003.

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Sri Lanka Cricket’s Selection Committee selected the following 18 member squad to play the upcoming 02 match test series vs India.

The Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa approved the below-given squad.

Test Squad

  • Dimuth Karunaratne – Captain
  • Pathum Nissanka
  • Lahiru Thirimanne
  • Dhananjaya de Silva – Vice-Captain
  • Kusal Mendis – subject to fitness 
  • Angelo Mathews
  • Dinesh Chandimal
  • Charith Asalanka
  • Niroshan Dickwella
  • Chamika Karunaratne
  • Ramesh Mendis – will not take part due to an injury
  • Lahiru Kumara
  • Suranga Lakmal
  • Dushmantha Chameera
  • Vishwa Fernando
  • Jeffrey Vandersay
  • Praveen Jayawickrema
  • Lasith Embuldeniya

In the meantime, Niroshan Dickwella and Dhananjaya De Silva have been drafted into the T20I squad in place of injured Kusal Mendis and Maheesh Theekshana.

Both Mendis and Theekshana suffered hamstring injuries during the 5th T20I vs Australia.

Maheesh Theekshana will return home, whilst Wanindu Hasaranga also will return home from Australia.

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