Sri Lanka’s national selectors have decided to drop middle-order batsman and excellent fielder, Tillekeratne Dilshan from the squad touring Australia, next month for a two match Test Series, while ‘A’ team captain, Thilan Samaraweera has earned a recall to the side. Samaraweera, who has virtually struggled in away conditions, played the last of his 39 [...]
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Thilan Samaraweera To Lead Sri Lanka ‘A’ Team For England Tour
Posted in cricket, srilanka-cricket, thilan-samaraweera on June 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lanka have named a 15-man squad for the A tour of England starting next month. Thilan Samaraweera, who played the last of his 39 Tests at Edgbaston last year, leads the side with youngster Jehan Mubarak as his vice-captain. According to SLC sources, Mubarak is expected to captain the team in the four one-day [...]