Sri Lanka were recently swept 3-0 by England at home, and Chandimal, the regular Test captain, missed the second and third Tests of the series after sustaining a groin injury in the first game.
Sri Lanka will take five pacies in the names of Suranga Lakmal, Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara and Nuwan Pradeep.
Sri Lanka Test Squad for the New Zealand Tour
Sri Lanka’s 17 member test squad for the upcoming New Zealand Tour is given below.
The Minister of Provincial Councils, Local Government and Sports Honorable Faiszer Musthapa ratified the squad.
Sri Lanka will leave for New Zealand on the 04th December, 2018 and will play two test matches, before commencing the limited overs version of the tour.
SQUAD
- Dinesh Chandimal – Captain
- Dimuth Karunaratne – Vice Captain
- Kusal Mendis
- Dhananjaya De Silva
- Angelo Mathews
- Roshen Silva
- Niroshan Dickwella
- Danushka Gunathilaka
- Lahiru Thirimanne
- Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Dilruwan Perera
- Lakshan Sandakan
- Suranga Lakmal
- Nuwan Pradeep
- Kasun Rajitha
- Lahiru Kumara
- Dushmantha Chameera
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