Colombo, May 23, 2025 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ex-skipper Mathews to quit Test cricket

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Sri Lanka's former skipper Angelo Mathews said on Friday he will retire from Test cricket after playing in the first match against Bangladesh next month but will continue white-ball cricket. The 37-year-old veteran will leave the longest format of the game after a Test career of 16 years, which began with a match against Pakistan in July 2009 at the Galle stadium. His final Test appearance, his 119th, will also be at the same venue from June 17.......

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