Thursday, December 26, 2013

Prasanna Jayawardene returns to Sri Lanka Test squad

Wicketkeeper-batsman Prasanna Jayawardene will come back to Sri Lanka's 16-man Test squad for the approaching arrangement against Pakistan, in the wake of being forgotten for the home arrangement against Bangladesh in March. The squad characteristics a flatboat of junior and unpracticed places, as Sri Lanka work towards swapping its seniors throughout the following year and a half.

Kaushal Silva has likewise been named, apparently as a swap for the resigned Tillakaratne Dilshan, as an opener. Left-arm seamer Vishwa Fernando has been named in a global squad despite anything that might have happened before, notwithstanding passing up a great opportunity for both A group tours in the year. Offspinners Sachithra Senanayake and Dilruwan Perera are the other uncapped Test players in the squad, however both have played Odis and Twenty20s. Ajantha Mendis was discarded, after he had been a piece of the squad for the Bangladesh arrangement.

Quick bowlers Shaminda Eranga and Nuwan Pradeep will make a come back to global cricket too. Eranga had been excluded from the constrained overs squad in the last two arrangement, while Pradeep has not played for Sri Lanka since the New Year Test in Sydney. Suranga Lakmal and Nuwan Kulasekara additionally find puts in the squad, however there is no space for Thisara Perera. Chanaka Welegedara was distracted for determination, as he stays in recovery for his most recent harm.

Prasanna Jayawardene had played club cricket for Woodhall Spa in England throughout the sunny season before coming back to Sri Lanka for the four-day triangular competition in October. He has had exceptional scores in the previous not many months, and provided that he plays, will likewise add experience to Sri Lanka's batting request in Dilshan's nonappearance. There are two other wicketkeeping choices in the squad on the other hand, with both Silva and Dinesh Chandimal likewise equipped for taking the gloves.

Silva has been productive in five star cricket in the course of the most recent year, fixing the run-scoring records in the Premier League Tournament and also in the informal Tests against New Zealand An at home. He had played three Tests in 2011, yet was unable to secure a spot, averaging 14. He has hit 8489 five star runs with 27 hundreds, and is likely open close by Dimuth Karunaratne, who is now in the Uae with the Odi side.

Fernando, a whippy opening bowler who plays for Bloomfield Cricket Club, has not realized extraordinary brings about residential cricket in this way, however has been picked all in all on potential.

Rangana Herath and Mahela Jayawardene will likewise both join the group in the Uae after they had discounted themselves for the restricted overs legs of the competition for particular explanations. The primary of the three Tests starts in Abu Dhabi on December 31.

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