SLC has announced a 22 member SL A squad.
Sri Lanka ‘A’ SQUAD
Sadeera Samarawickrema – Captain
Nishan Madushka
Lahiru Udara
Lasith Croospulle
Kamil Mishara
Oshada Fernando
Nuwanidu Fernando
Nipun Dhananjaya
Sahan Arachchige
Shammu Ashan
Lasith Abeyratne
Dhananjaya Lakshan – Injured and will not take part
Kalana Perera
Shiran Fernando – He has joined the Sri Lanka T20 World Cup Squad as a ‘Reserve Player’
Mohamed Shiraz
Asitha Fernando
Himesh Ramanayake
Vishwa Fernando
Suminda Lakshan
Lasith Embuldeniya
Ashian Daniel
Duvindu Tillakaratne
Chamika Gunasekara – Comes in place of Shiran Fernando
Lahiru Samarakoon – Comes in place of Dhananjaya Lakshan
https://www.ft.lk/sports/Pakistan-A-reaches-Kandy/23-724779
The Pakistan A team reached Kandy in the early hours of yesterday on their tour to Sri Lanka. This tour will be consisting of two four-day matches and three one-day matches to be played in Kandy and Dambulla respectively.
The tour squad of 18 players plus seven officials went through their initial PCR test at Katunayake where they all returned negative results. One more test will be done tomorrow before the team get the green light to resume training in Kandy before the commencement of their four-day match on 28 October at the Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium.
The tour will provide an ideal opportunity for several fringe Sri Lankan players to get earn their place in the national Test or one-day squads. The tour was arranged by President of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Shammi Silva and his team, with Kandy coordination done by Secretary of Central Province Cricket Association Janaka Pathirana.
Pakistan’s Akif Javed did not make it for the tour, while Zeeshan Malik was replaced by 21-year-old Mohammed Thaha.
Any link for live audio video other than Sihali?
Should be an interesting tour.
Looks like a decent squad from us too. Anyone in particular to look out for other than the familiar names.
According to batsman.com, SL A batting first.... 10/0 (6) in the first 4 day unofficial test. CI yet to update the score.
No update but you should know more than 10/0
Sportskeeda says
Pak A have won toss & have to Fields First in 4 day un-official test,
I guess SL opener should Inspire Avishqa to hits 75 again today bats first or second
Try at Rupvahini radio station in SL
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CI has just started to update the score. SL A 45/1 (15) having been put into bat first by Pakistan A. Lahiru Udara the batsman out for 23. Kamil Mishara on 14 and Oshada Fernando on 8.
SL A: Lahiru Udara, Kamil Mishara, Oshada Fernando, Lasith Abeyratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama ©†, Mohamed Shiraz, Vishwa Fernando, Asitha Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Suminda Lakshan, Lasith Embuldeniya
https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/pakistan-shaheens-in-sri-lanka-2021-22-1283198/sri-lanka-a-vs-pakistan-shaheens-1st-unofficial-test-1283201/live-cricket-score
18 year old Naseem Shah took 20 test wicket in 9 test for pakistan senior test team