Deputy skipper Dinesh Chandimal will be in charge in Mathews’ absence in the tournament, also featuring West Indies.
The SLC is thinking of resting Mathews to make him ready for the South Africa tour starting in December.
Injured skipper Anjelo Mathews is likely to miss the triangular ODI series in Zimbabwe from November 14 to 23, Sri Lanka Cricket sources say.
Deputy skipper Dinesh Chandimal will be in charge in Mathews’ absence in the tournament, also featuring West Indies.
The SLC is thinking of resting Mathews to make him ready for the South Africa tour starting in December.