‌Dilshan Madushanka replaces injured Nuwan Thusara in India series

Sri Lankan pacers have had a recent history of injuries with Chameera and Thusara being the latest ones. The former has been suffering from bronchiolitis and a respiratory disorder and will not be able to participate in the upcoming white-ball bilateral series. Asitha Fernando, who picked ten wickets in as many LPL 2024 games outing has been named as the speedster’s replacement. 

“Dushmantha Chameera is still recovering from🔜 a bronchitis and respiratory infection he contracted, and hence will n🅠ot be part of the T20I series,” Sri Lanka Cricket tweeted.

A day after Chameera’s non-inclusion, Thusara incurred a finger injur💙y and it came out as a fracture, as per the medical reports. Dilshan Madushanka who🌼 missed the IPL 2024 for Mumbai Indians and the T20 World Cup campaign due to an injury, is fit and ready to fill Thusara’s void for the upcoming series. 

Madus𝄹hanka played six matches in the recently concluded LPL and scalped a couple of wickets.

India will🌠 tour Sri Lanka for three T2▨0Is and as many ODIs, starting July 27.