Asian Test Final: Sri Lanka name fourteen with Aravinda, Vaas (10 March 1999)
The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka yesterday named a 14-man squad for the Asian Test Championship final against Pakistan to be held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium from march 12 to 16
10-Mar-1999
10 March 1999
Asian Test Final: Sri Lanka name fourteen with Aravinda, Vaas
Our Sports Reporter
The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka yesterday named a
14-man squad for the Asian Test Championship final against Pakistan
to be held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium from march 12 to 16.
As revealed earlier on this page, Aravinda de Silva has been named
captain of the team in the absence of skipper Arjuna Ranatunga, who
is going through a hamstring injury.
Besides, left-arm pacer Chaminda Vaas is also back in the side.
Aravinda and Vaas will replace Sajeewa de Silva and Niroshan
Bandratilake from the 14-man team that played against Pakistan in the
Lahore Test.
The squad: Aravinda de Silva (captain), Romesh Kaluwitharana, Marvan
Atapattu, Chaminda Vaas, Upul Chandana, Pramodya Wickremasinghe,
Suresh Perera, Avishka Gunawardena, Mahela Jayawardena, Ruwan
Kalpage, Chandika Hathurusinghe, Ruchira Perera, Hashan Tillekeratne
and Russel Arnold.
Ranjit Fernando and Roy Dias will act as manager and coach of the
team.
Source :: The Bangladesh Daily Star (https://www.dailystarnews.com)