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Sri Lanka’s injured Mathews ruled out of Bangladesh tour

Angelo Matthews

By: Sarwar Alam

Sri Lanka’s limited-overs skipper Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of the rest of the Bangladesh tour due to a hamstring injury, the country’s cricket board said on Tuesday (6). Mathews, who sustained the injury during the tri-nation ODI tournament that Sri Lanka won in Bangladesh last month, will miss the second and final Test against the hosts as well as the two subsequent T20 matches. Mathews, 30, was recently named as Sri Lanka’s captain in the shorter format until the 2019 World Cup. But he has been beset by injuries and now faces a race against time to be…

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