• Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Chandimal’s injury leaves Sri Lanka in the lurch

By: Eastern Eye Staff

A bruised and battered Sri Lanka’s woes were further aggravated today (28) after senior batsman Dinesh Chandimal was ruled out of the remainder of the limited-overs’ fixtures against India due to a hairline fracture in his right thumb. He was hit off a Hardik Pandya delivery whilst batting in the third ODI at Pallekele on Sunday (27), which India won by six wickets to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. Chandimal’s absence from the ODI side has been subject of intense speculation as he is also the Test captain. Yet, he was not selected for this series…

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