Avishka’s return follows a formidable streak on the home circuit, the place he has scored two centuries, together with a career-best 160, in his final three Record A video games. He is presently the main run-scorer within the Main Golf equipment Restricted Over Event, Sri Lanka’s home 50-over competitors, the place he has 447 runs at a median of 63.85.
Avishka’s inclusion provides Sri Lanka arguably their most succesful top-order choice by way of boundary-clearing capability in current reminiscence. Nonetheless, it stays to be seen how he’s included within the taking part in XI alongside the likes of Pathum Nissanka, skipper Kusal Mendis and Kamil Mishara.
Sri Lanka squad for tri-series vs Pakistan and England
Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (capt), Pavan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachchige, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Sachindu Colombage, Dushmantha Chameera, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka, Eshan Malinga