Australia v Sri Lanka: Aravinda De Silva tips Mendis to be the new Mahela Jayawardene

By Jon Pierik
Updated August 4 2016 - 12:09pm, first published July 29 2016 - 6:19pm
Ton up: Kusal Mendis celebrates scoring his maiden Test century. Photo: Eranga Jayawardena
Ton up: Kusal Mendis celebrates scoring his maiden Test century. Photo: Eranga Jayawardena

KANDY: Batting great Aravinda de Silva has hailed Kusal Mendis' fighting century and says Sri Lanka may have unearthed a new-generation Mahela Jayawardene.

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