Cricket Ireland confirmed it has agreed to a schedule change that will see Ireland Men’s tour of Sri Lanka in April become a two-match Test series in Galle.
The previously announced bilateral schedule saw the two sides playing a single Test and two ODIs, however, it was mutually agreed that the two ODIs would instead become a Test Match.
The tour dates will not change, with the scheduled arrival of the Irish squad being 9 April and departure on 29 April.
FIXTURE SCHEDULE
• 16-20 April: Sri Lanka Men v Ireland Men – Test Match (Galle)
• 24-28 April: Sri Lanka Men v Ireland Men – Test Match (Galle)
THE SQUAD
Andrew Balbirnie (Capt), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Murray Commins, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Tom Mayes, Andrew McBrine, James McCollum, PJ Moor, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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