The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has approved the following squad of players and officials which was chosen by the National Selection Committee to represent Sri Lanka in the First Test match versus Bangladesh, to be played at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium from the 21st to the 25th of July 2002.

1. Sanath Jayasuriya (Captain)
2. Marvan Atapattu (Vice Captain)
3. Mahela Jayawardena
4. Russel Arnold
5. Aravinda De Silva
6. Kumar Sangakkara
7. Prasanna Jayawardena
8. Muttiah Muralitharan
9. Dilhara Fernando
10. Sujeeva De Silva
11. Charitha Buddika Fernando
12. Upul Chandana
13. Thilan Samaraweera
14. Hashan Tillekeratne
15. Hasantha Fernando

Manager Air Commodore Ajith Jayasekera
Coach Dav Whatmore
Physiotherapist R. Nanayakkarawasam

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