Richmond College allrounder Charith Asalanka has been named skipper of the Sri Lanka Under-19s for the first and second 3-day matches against the visiting Pakistan Under-19s. Ananda College allrounder Sammu Ashan has been appointed the Vice Captain for both matches. The Pakistan Under-19s tour to Sri Lanka will take place from October 1 to 25. Team for 1st 3-day game: Charith Asalanka (Captain), Sammu Ashan (Vice Captain), Salinda Ushan, Kavin Bandara, Sheangeeth Shanmuganathan, Avishka Fernando, Wanidu Hasaranga, Wishad Randika, Lakshina Rodrigo, Thilan Nimesh, Lakshan Fernando, Nishan Pieris, Lahiru Kumara, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Sandaruwan. Team for 2nd 3-day game: Charith Asalanka (Captain), Sammu Ashan (Vice Captain), Salinda Ushan, Kavin Bandara, Sheangeeth Shanmuganathan, Avishka Fernando, Wanidu Hasaranga, Wishad Randika, Lakshina Rodrigo, Damith Silva, Lakshan Fernando, Ravin Seyer, Geethal Malinga, Jehan Daniel, Dilshan Sandaruwan. Officials: Shane Fernando (Manager), Roger Wijesuriya (Head Coach), Avishka Gunawardana (Assistant Coach), Darshan Weerasinghe (Trainer), Priyantha Wickramasinghe (Physio), Darshana Gamage (Fast Bowling Coach), P.A. Leelananda (Schools Rep).
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