Mendis went on to stress the fact that the team is together and the country behind them in the wake of the Colombo attacks last month
Jayawardene, who recently guided Mumbai Indians to their fourth Indian Premier League victory has in the past presented plans to change the country's domestic cricket which got rejected
In the last four years, Sri Lanka have managed to win only four out of the 20 ODI series they have played. In 2015 edition of the world cup they failed to qualify for the semi-finals.
Oshada Fernando and Kusal Mendis propelled Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win on the third day of the second Test, playing exactly the sort of cricket that Karunaratne wanted.