Cricket: Kaushal Silva retained as skipper of Sri Lanka Emerging team for 2nd Unofficial Test

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Kaushal Silva has been retained as skipper of the Sri Lanka Emerging side for the second Unofficial Test against the South Africa Emerging side which will begin today (2) at Sooriyawewa.

The side includes Test caps Sadeera Samarawickrama and Jeffrey Vandersay, who recently received a suspended one-year ban for misbehaviour while the Sri Lanka team's tour of West Indies.

The four-day game will end on Sunday (5).

Sri Lanka Emerging team: Kaushal Silva (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Sadeera Samarawickrema, Shammu Ashan, Lahiru Milantha, Kamindu Mendis, Nisala Tharaka, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Gamage, Binura Fernando

Reserves: Chamika Karunaratne, Madawa Warnapura, Hasitha Boyagoda

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