Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday named a 17-member squad led by Charith Asalanka for a three-match T20 sequence in opposition to the visiting West Indies workforce.
The match, which begins at Dambulla on October 13, would be the first for Sanath Jayasuriya since he was named Sri Lanka’s everlasting coach.
Jayasuriya, 55, had been in interim cost since June, however on Monday was appointed full-time coach after current successes, which included a Check match win in England and a house 2-0 Check sequence sweep in opposition to New Zealand.
Sri Lanka additionally received a one-day worldwide sequence in opposition to India for the primary time in 27 years beneath Jayasuriya.
The remaining two T20s in opposition to the West Indies, additionally at Dambulla, can be performed on October 15 and 17.
The T20 sequence is to be adopted purchase a three-match ODI sequence at Pakelle.
Sri Lanka squad:
Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando and Asitha Fernando.