Mathews, Chandimal, Thisara, Dimuth and Lahiru are all in their early 30s with at least two to three years of international cricket left. Dasun Shanaka will retain the T20 captaincy at least until the World Cup. So we have weighed all options and ultimately it comes to Kusal Perera,” sources explain. Sri Lanka recently appointed a five-member new selection panel headed by former Sri Lanka fast bowler Pramodya Wickremasinghe and also brought Tom Moody as Director Cricket, a newly created position with wide ranging powers to make Sri Lanka cricket great once again. Sri Lanka will travel to Bangladesh for a three match ODI series on May 15th and then to England for three ODIs and three T20s on June 8, 2021

Source: Sunday Times May 02, 2021 00:54 UTC