India v Sri Lanka Test Series 2008Sri Lanka Team For First Test Match Against IndiaLast Update : 21-Jul-2008 15:00:00 ISTSri Lanka Cricket board include Asia Cup hero spinner Ajantha Mendis was named in Sri Lanka's 14-member squad for the first Test against India starting at the SSC on Wednesday, July 23. In Sri Lankan team Six six batsmen and four bowlers and one wicket keeper combination. Sri Lankan miss fast bowling deparment because Dilhara Fernando, Lasith Malinga and Farveez Maharoof are not include - all recovering from injuries. Thilan Thushara and Nuwan Kulasekera share new ball with Chaminda Vaas.
The Squad for First Test: Mahela Jayawardene (c), Michael Vandort, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Malinda Warnapura, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Silva, Chaminda Vaas, Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), Muttiah Muralitharan, Chamara Kapugedera, Ajantha Mendis, Thilan Thushara, Nuwan Kulasekera
