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Tuesday, May 26, 1998
Jayasuriya named vice-captain
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
COLOMBO, May 25: Sri Lanka today named opener Sanath Jayasuriya as deputy to Arjuna Ranatunga, replacing Aravinda de Silva for the three-Test series against New Zealand. Batsman Roshan Mahanama and off-spinner Kumara Dharmasena were dropped from the 14-member squad named for the first Test which opens on Wednesday.Team: Arjuna Ranatunga (captain), Sanath Jayasurya, Marvan Atapattu, Mahela Jayawardena, Aravinda de Silva, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Pradeep Hewage, Pramodya Wickramesinghe, Niroshan Bandaratilleke, Muttiah Muralitharan, Suresh Perera, Indika Gallage, Ruwal Kalpage and Malinga Bandara. Copyright © 1998 Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd.
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