Lanka to have running squad of 40 for senior and ‘A’ tours

Lanka to have running squad of 40 for senior and ‘A’ tours

Sri Lanka are looking at naming a 40-member squad from which the senior national teams and the ‘A’ teams will be picked for future series and tours.In this aspect the Sri Lanka ‘A’ team series against Bangladesh ‘A’ will be of great importance to the players picked to play in the two-match 4-day unofficial test series and three-match unofficial ODI series.The series begins on September 23 with the first 4-day unofficial test at FTZ grounds, Katunayake.The Bangladesh ‘A’ team cricketers arrived yesterday.