Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has named a squad of 16 players for the three-match Twenty20 International series against Pakistan under the captaincy of allrounder Thisara Perera.
The squad was named after several senior players backed down from travelling to Lahore, where the third and final match of the series is set to be played.
The first two matches will be played in Abu Dhabi on Thursday (26) and Friday (27) followed by the final game in Lahore on Sunday (29).
Sri Lanka T20 squad: Thisara Perera (Captain), Dilshan Munaweera, Danushka Gunathilaka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Ashan Priyanjan, Mahela Udawatte, Dasun Shanaka, Minod Bhanuka, Sachith Pathirana, Vikum Sanjaya, Lahiru Gamage, Seekkuge Prasanna, Vishwa Fernando, Isuru Udana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chathuranga de Silva.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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.
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.
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