Sri Lanka national cricket selectors have dropped leading players Kusal Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera, Isuru Udana, and Bhanuka Rajapaksa from the forthcoming West Indies tour, reliable sources told The Morning Sports. The Sri Lanka ODI and T20I squad for the West Indies consists 20 players while 18 players have been named for the Test squad for West Indies two Tests. The selections have been made by a temporary selection committee appointed on an ad-hoc basis only for the West Indies tour. Meanwhile Dilruwan Perera has been dropped from the Test squad while Roshen Fernando has been included for the Windies tour. Sri Lanka white-ball squad is to leave Sri Lanka for Antigua on Tuesday (23).

Source: The Nation February 20, 2021 17:37 UTC