Making method are seamers Milan Rathnayake and Asitha Fernando, the latter nonetheless recovering from the hamstring damage that saved him out of the ODI leg of the tour.
Given the series ends on April 3, Hasaranga will probably be unavailable for the primary three video games for his IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The remainder of the squad is unchanged from the one named for the one-off Test towards Afghanistan earlier this 12 months, with Dhananjaya de Silva set to guide. Uncapped opener Lahiru Udara remains to be with the workforce, although possibilities of him dislodging one of Dimuth Karunaratne or Nishan Madushka on the high of the order appear slim in the intervening time. The remainder of the batting will nearly actually embody Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal and de Silva, with Sadeera Samarawickrama doubtless taking the gloves.
The remaining 4 spots within the XI will rely upon the spin-to-seam ratio Sri Lanka decide for. Prabath Jayasuriya has been a mainstay within the Test aspect since his debut, although he has primarily plied his commerce at house since then. Peiris and Ramesh Mendis additionally supply spin-bowling choices, although Jayasuriya and Hasaranga are more likely to be their first selection.
If, as anticipated, Sri Lanka decide for two seamers, that would depart Kumara, Kasun Rajitha, Vishwa Fernando and Chamika Gunasekara competing for the remaining two slots.
The primary Test begins on Friday in Sylhet.
SL squad for Bangladesh Exams
Dhananjaya de Silva (capt), Kusal Mendis, Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madushka, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Lahiru Udara, Wanindu Hasaranga, Prabath Jayasuriya, Ramesh Mendis, Nishan Peiris, Kasun Rajitha, Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Chamika Gunasekara
