Free entrance to inaugural Sri Lanka and Afghanistan Test

Afghanistan Cricket Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi alights from the team bus on arrival 

The public will be given free entrance to watch the inaugural Test match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, which will commence on 2 February at the SSC grounds.

Entry to the ground can be made via gates 4 and 9, states a Sri Lanka Cricket communique.

The Afghanistan national cricket team arrived on Tuesday for an all-format tour.