Sri Lanka have announced a 15 member squad for their two Test matches against Pakistan, with Kusal Mendis appointed captain.

According to media reports, Dhananjaya de Silva has been included in the squad as a player, while Kamindu Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Dinesh Chandimal, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara and Dilshan Madushanka are also among the selected players.

The two match Test series will begin on 9 November, with matches scheduled to take place in Rawalpindi and Lahore.

Both Tests are scheduled to start at 9.30am Pakistan Standard Time (PST).