National Sports Selection Committee headed by Army Commander Shavendra Silva has recommended a seven-member new committee to overlook all selections including U-19 cricket, The Sunday Times reported.
The seven member selection committee will be overlooking all selections of national men’s, women’s and junior cricket in the future.
Former Chief Selector Ashantha de Mel has appointed as the head of the 7 member committe which is yet be ratified by Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa.
7 member selection committee
- Mr. Ashantha de Mel – Chairman
- Mr. Chaminda Mendis
- Mr. Pramodya Wickremasinghe
- Mr. Hematha Devapriya
- Mr. Ranjith Madurasingha
- Mr. Uvais Karnain
- Ms. Nilmini Gunaratne