Sri Lanka are set to recall former captain Charith Asalanka along with Matheesha Pathirana, Dunith Wellalage and Dhananjaya de Silva for the upcoming three-match home T20 International series against Pakistan next month, the Sunday Times reported. Asalanka’s recall follows his absence from the recent Pakistan Tri-Series and the subsequent loss of the T20I captaincy, with selectors opting to back his experience despite modest returns this year. Pathirana is expected to strengthen the bowling after his strong performances in the ILT20, while Wellalage also returns after missing the Tri-Series. Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva is set for a surprise comeback to…
Charith–DDS among key returns for T20I squad
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