Pasindu Sooriyabandara and Sahan Arachchige to lead Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad against New Zealand ‘A’

New Zealand ‘A’ tour of Sri Lanka 2026

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New Zealand ‘A’ tour of Sri Lanka 2026
New Zealand ‘A’ tour of Sri Lanka 2026

The National Cricket Selection Committee has announced a 28-member Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad to compete against the New Zealand ‘A’ team.

The young batting sensation Pasindu Sooriyabandara will lead the Sri Lankan side in the four-day games while experienced off-spinning all-rounder Sahan Arachchige will lead the side in one-day matches.

The New Zealand ‘A’ team is touring Sri Lanka from 3rd April to 27th April 2026. The selected squad will take part in three one-day matches and two four-day matches scheduled during the tour.

The tour will commence with the one-day series, which will start on the 5th of April at Galle International Cricket Stadium.

Sri Lanka ‘A’ Squad

  1. Pasindu Sooriyabandara (Captain – Four Day)
  2. Sahan Arachchige (Captain – One Day)
  3. Kamil Mishara
  4. Lasith Croospulle
  5. Nishan Madushka
  6. Lahiru Udara
  7. Pavan Rathnayake
  8. Nuwanidu Fernando
  9. Ahan Wickramasinghe
  10. Sonal Dinusha
  11. Sohan de Livera
  12. Milan Rathnayake
  13. Ravindu Fernando
  14. Kavija Gamage
  15. Chamika Heenatigala
  16. Ramesh Mendis
  17. Wanuja Sahan
  18. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
  19. Traveen Mathews
  20. Dilum Sudeera
  21. Vigneshwaran Akash
  22. Lahiru Kumara
  23. Pramod Madushan
  24. Dilshan Madushanka
  25. Mohamed Shiraz
  26. Isitha Wijesundara
  27. Dulaj Samuditha
  28. Duvindu Ranathunga