9 January 2018 11:40 am
SLC President Thilanga Sumathipala officially announced the decision at a press briefing being held in Colombo.
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection committee has decided to appoint Mathews as the captain following a discussion held with newly appointed head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe.
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