Senior batsman Angelo Mathews on Wednesday pulled out of the impending restricted overs series against India refering to individual reasons as Sri Lanka Cricket reported that 29 of the 30 players short-recorded for the task have marked their agreements.

The 34-year-old Mathews was not a piece of the crew that visited England as of late and last played the Test series against Bangladesh in April. The India series including three ODIs and as a huge number starts here on July 13.

“Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to report that 29 players, out of the 30 individuals designated by the Cricket Selectors to be considered for the White-Ball Series against India, have marked the Tour Contract,” said the SLC in a proclamation.

“Angelo Mathews, who was remembered for the particular 30-part crew, mentioned Sri Lanka Cricket to mitigate him from National Duties, attributable to individual reasons, until additional notice.”Sources, in any case, disclosed to PTI that Mathews, the seniormost among the current harvest of players, and Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne were prohibited from the agreements that were offered on Wednesday morning.

A miserable Mathews has supposedly kept in touch with the SLC organization expressing that he is thinking about retirement. He is relied upon to make a proper declaration of his expectations in a couple of days.What the SLC did on Wednesday was to offer agreements based on each visit, a source said.

“There will be no yearly agreements as the quick need was to sign players for the series against India,” he said.

The source said that all players who had recently would not sign agreements marked them on Wednesday after they were given a July 8 cutoff time.

Under the SLC’s presentation based compensation plan, 24 of the main players had been offered contracts under four classes.

In the classifications delivered, just six players were in class An and their yearly compensation went between USD 70,000 to 100,000.

Reports said all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva and wicket-guardian Niroshan Dickwella were offered the most significant compensation grade of USD 100,000 each.Players felt the arrangement needed straightforwardness and the proposed pay would be a lot of lower than the endorsed sizes of the Federation of International Cricket Association (FICA).