10 January,2018 08:45 AM IST | Colombo | AFP
Angelo Mathews
Sri Lanka yesterday announced Angelo Mathews would return as skipper for limited-overs cricket ahead of the 2019 World Cup, just six months after the allrounder stepped down from the post. The move comes as a surprise after Mathews, 30, quit last July as captain in all three formats of the game following repeated bouts of injury.
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