Jayawardene to lead Sri Lanka for U19 Asia Cup

Sineth Jayawardene 

• 15-man squad named for event
• Sri Lanka has made four changes to the squad that toured Pakistan, for next month’s U19 Asia Cup in Dubai
• Sineth Jayawardene will continue as captain

Opening batsman Hirun Kapurubandara and fast bowler Duvindu Ranatunga replaces Geethika de Silva, Hiran Jayasundara, Kavisha Piyumal and Manusha Kularatne.

Sri Lanka took a squad of 17 players to Pakistan, but for the U19 Asia Cup, the squad has been reduced to 15 players, plus two travelling reserves.   

Sri Lanka U19 Asia Cup Squad: Sineth Jayawardene (captain), Malsha Tharupathi (vice-captain), Pulindu Perera, Vishen Halambage, Ravishan Nethsara de Silva, Sarujan Shanmuganathan, Dinura Kalupahana, Malsha Tharupathi, Vihas Thewmika, Vishwa Lahiru, Garuka Sanketh, Ruvishan Perera, Rusanda Gamage, Duvindu Ranatunga, Hirun Kapurubandara, Dinuka Tennekoon

Travelling reserves: Supun Waduge, Janith Fernando