This tour, which includes three ODIs and a four-day Test, is a crucial opportunity for England to bounce back from their World Cup disappointment.

Sri Lanka have announced their Test squad for the two-match Test series against South Africa away from home. The Dhananjaya de Silva-led side will miss Ramesh Mendis' services as he has been dropped from the team despite picking six wickets in the only Test he played this year.

Ramesh Mendis has missed out, while Nishan Peiris has been picked in a slightly different looking Sri Lanka spin department

Fast-bowler Kasun Rajitha has been named in Sri Lanka's squad for the two-match Test series against South Africa beginning on November 29.

The third and fifth ranked nations in the ICC World Test Championship points table will face-off in two Tests starting November 27.