Kusal Mendis Appointed Sri Lanka Test Captain as Dhananjaya de Silva Steps Down

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Kusal Mendis has been appointed as the captain of the Sri Lanka Test cricket team. He replaces Dhananjaya de Silva, who stepped down from the captaincy today. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced that Kusal Mendis was appointed to the post following discussions held by the…