Former ODI captain Upul Tharanga will lead a Sri Lanka XI in an unofficial one-day warm-up match against the touring West Indies at the P Sara Oval on February 17.
The final eleven for the match will be selected from a squad of 16 picked by the national selection committee.
Kamindu Mendis who was picked in the initial squad was replaced by Sadeera Samarawickrema after Mendis contracted dengue. Another player also picked in the original squad Shiran Fernando was replaced by Thikshila de Silva since Fernando has sustained an injury.
THE SQUAD: Upul Tharanga (captain), Sadun Weerakkody, Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrema, Asela Gunaratne, Angelo Perera, Ashen Bandara, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando, Thikshila de Silva, Sachindu Colombage, Tharindu Kaushal, Pulina Tharanga, Chamika Gunasekera, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Lahiru Udara.
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