Dinesh Chandimal has been appointed as skipper of the Sri Lanka team for the two-day warm-up match against Bangladesh which will be played today (3) and tomorrow (4) at Moratuwa.
The squad of 15 players includes mostly newcomers to main stream cricket.
The first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will begin from March 7 at Galle.
Sri Lankans squad for warm-up game: Dinesh Chandimal (Capt), Irosh Samarakkody, Ron Chandraguptha, Avishka Fernando, Leo Fransisco (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Wanidu Hasaranga, Roshene Silva, Kavinda Kulasekera, Romesh Buddhika, Chamika Karunaratne, Lahiru Samarakoon, Uditha Madushanka, Praveen Jayawickrama, Lasith Ambuldeniya.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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