Jayasuriya-led Sri Lanka selection panel retained

So were the other members Asanka Gurusinha and Ranjith Madurusingha. (Photo: AFP)

Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been retained as Chairman of Selectors along with his team for the next six months, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced on Tuesday (July 4). (Photo: AFP)

The committee's term expired on June 30 and it has now been extended till the end of the year (December 31). (Photo: AFP)

Barely couple of weeks ago Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford put in his papers following the Lankan’s group stage ouster in the Champions Trophy. (Photo: AFP)

Jayasuriya's batting partner Romesh Kaluwitharana, and one time team mate Eric Upasantha were also retained. (Photo: AFP)

Speculations were ripe that a new selection committee will be formed as per the indications of Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekara but SLC decided against it. (Photo: AFP)

With the coach headache on, The Sri Lankan Cricket Board decided not to tinker with the selection panel and gave a six month extension to the current group of national selectors. (Photo: AFP)