Sri Lanka's Jeffrey Vandersay (R) celebrates with his teammate Binura Fernando after taking the catch to dismiss Pakistan's Mukhtar Ahmed (not pictured) during their first Twenty 20 cricket match in Colombo July 30, 2015. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Uncapped opener Udara Jayasundera's consistency for the emerging team earned him a place in Sri Lanka's 15-member test squad for the two-match series in New Zealand next month.
Rookie leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay was also rewarded for his impressive performance for the Sri Lankan emerging team but there was no place for opener Kaushal Silva and off-spinner Tharindu Kaushal.
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