Praveen Jayawickrama is from St. Sebastian’s College, ColomboThe 22-year-old uncapped left-arm orthodox spinner from Colts and Moors SC, Praveen Jayawickrama, has been called up for the Sri Lanka Test squad for Bangladesh, it is reported, in place of injured left-armer Lasith Embuldeniya. Sri Lanka has also recalled Angelo Mathews too for the Bangladesh Tests starting on 21 April in Pallekele. Meanwhile fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera has withdrawn from the current Sri Lanka squad due to a personal family reason, it was understood on Wednesday (14). Team sources revealed that Chameera had been in the squad which was to be officially announced soon. Sri Lanka’s probable Test squad for the Bangladesh series:Dimuth Karunaratne (Captain), Dasun Shanaka, Pathum Nissanka, Oshada Fernando, Lahiru Thirimanne, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Angelo Mathews, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Roshen Silva, Dhananjaya De Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis, Vishwa Fernando, Suranga Lakmal, Asitha Fernando, and Praveen Jayawickrama

Source: The Nation April 15, 2021 19:08 UTC