Binura’s first opportunity with the SL ‘A’

Sri lanka ‘A’ team will do their changes to face Pakistan ‘A’in their third one -day match to be played at the R Premadasa Stadium.Today 10.am Sri Lanka has already sealed the three match series 2-0 with one match go and will test their bench strength today while the visitors will be eying their first win in the series.

According to coach Romesh Kaluwitharana three bowlers Lahiru Gamage, Lahiru Madusanka and tharindu Kaushal will be rested in this final game while Nisal Tharaka Binura Fernando and Lakshan Sandakan will  walk into the team.

Kaluwitharana said that ”It was Ashan Priyanjana Kusal Perera who did the batting for the most part in the last two matches.we should take a look at the way others will handle the situation they got and I’m happy with everyone doing their role well”

Binura Fernando who is a 6ft 6 inches tall fast bowler from DS Senanayake College is expected come good in his first opportunity with the ‘A’ team The 19-years old was included in the Sri lanka test squad last year,even though he didn’t get a game and hadn’t played first class cricket back then.Fernando claimed 28 wickets in the seven first class matches he played in his first season,with a best performance of 9-70 inning.