Asia Cup: Setback for Sri Lanka as Chameera, Hasaranga injured; Perera, Fernando take a look at Covid optimistic

Sri Lanka on Friday suffered a serious setback as 4 of its cricketers, together with pacer Dushamantha Chameera and leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, have been rendered uncertain for the upcoming Asia Cup due to accidents and Covid-19.

Chameera could possibly be dominated out of the Asia Cup due to a shoulder harm that he suffered in the course of the current Lanka Premier League (LPL).

Leading spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, who picked up a thigh niggle forward of the LPL closing, might miss not less than two matches of his crew within the Asia Cup, ESPNCricinfo reported.

Sri Lanka will start its Asia Cup marketing campaign in opposition to Bangladesh on August 31 at Pallekele.

Adding to the Lankan woes, batters Kusal Perera and Avishka Fernando have been examined optimistic for COVID-19.

Both Perera and Fernando are at the moment beneath remark and their inclusion within the Lankan squad will depend upon the velocity of the restoration.

The Sri Lankan crew administration stated the duo contacted COVID-19 in the course of the latter phases of the LPL 2023.

They must return a adverse take a look at consequence to get included within the squad for the Asia Cup.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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