Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce the appointment of Kusal Mendis as the new Test
captain of the national men’s team.
The decision was taken by the Selection Committee at a meeting held today at SLC
headquarters.
The upcoming two-match Test series in Pakistan will be his first assignment as Test captain.
Mendis has represented Sri Lanka in 75 Test matches and a total of 343 international matches
across all three formats.
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