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T20 World Cup: Kasun Rajintha to replace Dushmantha Chameera, know entire squad

New Delhi: Sri Lanka is trying hard to reach in the Super 12 but recent setbacks can cause problem for the team. After suffering a calf injury, Sri Lanka star player Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out of T20 World Cup.  Kasun Rajintha replaces Chameera Kasun Rajintha is set to replace Chameera in the marquee […]

Edited By : Megha Mittal | Updated: Oct 20, 2022 16:18 IST
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New Delhi: Sri Lanka is trying hard to reach in the Super 12 but recent setbacks can cause problem for the team. After suffering a calf injury, Sri Lanka star player Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out of T20 World Cup. 

Kasun Rajintha replaces Chameera

Kasun Rajintha is set to replace Chameera in the marquee tournament. Though, Rajintha has played with national team majorly in red-ball cricket but there will huge responsibilities on his shoulders this tournament.

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Chameera suffers calf injury

As per the reports of cricbuzz, Dushmantha Chamber has suffered calf injury after which he has been rules out of the tournament. Earlier, he could not play Asia Cup as well due to injury. 

Dushmantha Chameera plays significant innings

Sri Lanka had put a lot trust in the cricketer while entering in the mega tournament. He played a significant innings against UAE as well that helped his side mark 79-runs win. But Sri Lanka will not have to play the tournament without Chameera.

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Sri Lanka Updated Squad:

Dasun Shanaka (c), Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan.

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First published on: Oct 19, 2022 06:24 PM IST

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