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Sri Lanka announce squad for Test series against Kiwis

By Saurabh Sharma August 08, 2019 • 11:14 AM View: 1323

Colombo, Aug 8 Sri Lanka has named a 22-member squad for the two-Test series against New Zealand, starting August 14, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Wednesday.

The series will also mark the commencement of the World Test Championship for both the countries. Dimuth Karunaratne will lead the islanders when the series gets underway at Galle.

TAGS Sri Lanka Cricket Team Sri Lanka vs New Zealand

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