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Kusal Mendis appointed new Test captain

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 08, 2026 at 10:25

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Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed that Kusal Mendis has been appointed as the new captain of the national Test cricket team. The announcement follows Dhananjaya Silva’s resignation from the post. Accordingly, Mendis will lead the team at the upcoming two-match series in Pakistan. Mendis has played 75 Tests and 343 international matches across all formats. πŸ“ŒRelated […]

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