Dickwella and Madushanka return to Sri Lanka Test squad for upcoming matches
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Sri Lanka Test squad has seen the return of Niroshan Dickwella and Matheesha Pathirana ahead of their forthcoming matches. They join uncapped players Nuwantha and Sooriyabandara, with established players Nissanka and Kusal Mendis unavailable. The team's selection reflects adjustments due to player injuries and availability issues. Further details on the squad composition will be available as matches approach.
- •Niroshan Dickwella and Matheesha Pathirana rejoin Sri Lanka Test squad.
- •Nuwantha and Sooriyabandara included as uncapped players.
- •Nissanka and Kusal Mendis unavailable due to injuries.
- •Squad adjustments aim to enhance competitiveness in upcoming matches.
- •Further squad details expected as games draw near.
- 9:15 AMESPNcricinfo — Dickwella, Madushanka return to Sri Lanka Test squad
"Nuwantha, Sooriyabandara, both uncapped, find a place with Nissanka and Kusal Mendis unavailable
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