10 cricketers enter bio-bubble in Colombo

India tour of Sri Lanka 2021

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Ten Sri Lankan cricketers have been included into a bio-bubble in Colombo as part of Sri Lanka’s preparations for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against India.  

The National Selection Committee, led by Pramodya Wickramasinghe, has informed the players that they are selected as part of a preliminary squad which will play against India. 

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The said players are not among the 40 players who have refused to sign the annual contracts offered by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). 

Senior cricketers Angelo Mathews and Dimuth Karunaratne are not among the players going into the bio-bubble and therefore may not be eligible for selection for the series against India. 

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The ten players who have been included in the bio-bubble at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo are:

  1. Ashan Priyanjan
  2. Asela Gunaratne
  3. Angelo Perera
  4. Sandun Weerakkody
  5. Milinda Siriwardena
  6. Dilshan Munaweera
  7. Chathuranga De Silva
  8. Roshen Silva
  9. Prabath Jayasuriya
  10. Lahiru Madushanka