Duleep Mendis has been tasked with persuading Sri Lanka's cricketers to tour England next year.
Sri Lanka have confirmed their participation in a four-nation Twenty20 tournament to be held in Canada next month.
Sri Lanka Cricket interim committee chief Arjuna Ranatunga claimed the tour of England in 2009 will still go ahead as planned despite player opposition.
Sri Lanka paceman Dilhara Fernando has been drafted in by Worcestershire for the remainder of the season.
Pakistan's proposed tri-series with South Africa and Sri Lanka has been hit by further problems.
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene says that his side's poor batting was the reason for their 3-2 defeat in the one-day series against India.
Sri Lanka's prolific wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara is to have surgery on an injured finger next week, the Daily Mirror has reported.
Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene praised his players for their performances after Sri Lanka defeated India in the final one-dayer.
Nuwan Kulasekara and Ajantha Mendis bagged a four-for each, as Sri Lanka fetched sweet solace in the final ODI against India.
India's South African coach Gary Kirsten believes a positive approach is the best way to combat the threat of Sri Lanka's rising star Ajantha Mendis.
South Africa will host Pakistan and Sri Lanka in a triangular one-day series next month, the Pakistan Cricket Board have announced.
If there were an award for the "most consistent fast bowler" in the history of Sri Lankan cricket, it would definitely go to Chaminda Vaas.
The papers are once again singing skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's praises after he led his team to a rare series victory on Sri Lankan soil.
Mahela Jayawardene has urged his side to finish on a high by winning the final one-day international against India on Friday.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni revealed that he was battling a fever as well as Sri Lanka's bowlers during his half-century in the fourth one-day international.