Cricket: Sri Lanka names Women's squad for South Africa Series

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) released the names of the 15-member Sri Lanka Women's squad for the upcoming tour to South Africa, beginning from January 29.

Chamari Atapattu has been retained as the skipper of the side for the tour which includes three Women's ODIs and three Women's Twenty20 matches.

The side includes a few schoolgirl cricketers as well as former skipper Shashikala Siriwardena.

The tour will begin on January 29 and will go on until February 18.

Sri Lanka Women's squad for South Africa tour: Chamari Atapattu (Capt), Prasadani  Weerakkody, Anushka Sanjeewani, Tharika Sewwandi, Hasini Perera, Imalka Mendis, Harshitha Samarawickrema, Shashikala Siriwardena, Nilakshi de Silva, Umesha Thimashini, Kaveesha Dilhari, Achini Kulasooriya, Udeshika Probodani, Inoka Ranaweera, Oshadi Ranasinghe

Standby Players: Hansima Karunaratne, Madushika Meththananda, Sathya Sandeepani, Inoshi  Fernando, Sugandika Kumari