Asitha Fernando named replacement of injured Kasun Rajitha for second Test against Bangladesh
Sri Lanka pace bowler Kasun Rajitha has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh, scheduled to commence on March 30.
Sri Lanka pace bowler Kasun Rajitha has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh, scheduled to commence on March 30.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has lifted the ban on Sri Lankan cricket with immediate effect.
The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has demanded President Ranil Wickremesinghe's assurance to ensure that there would not be any political interference in the country's cricket-related matters.
"Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that despite claims by various parties as reported in the media, the national white-ball team of India currently touring Sri Lanka is a strong squad,"
Although there is still no confirmation on the host nation, the same is expected to be confirmed before the end of the month.
England had spent around 10 days in Sri Lanka in March and played a warm-up match before the tour was called-off due to the coronavirus outbreak.
In wake of allegations of pitch-fixing involving the curator of the Galle pitch, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Saturday said…
"Everyone gets that signal. Even the great Wasim Akram knew when his time was up," he said.
Right-arm seam bowler Lahiru Gamage has been picked as well.
He said the SLC executive committee had adopted the move at the extraordinary general meeting.