Sri Lanka Announces Playing XI for First Test Against England

Sri Lanka Playing XI against England in the first Test match / Getty Images 

Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed the playing XI for the first Test match against England, set to begin tomorrow at Old Trafford, Manchester. 

Dhananjaya De Silva will captain the side, with seasoned players like Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, and Dinesh Chandimal providing a solid backbone.

Sri Lanka’s Playing XI for 1st Test v England: 

Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya De Silva (C), Kamindu Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Milan Rathnayake.

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