Injured Gunaratne ruled out of T20 tri-series

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at :

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Adding to the long list of injured players, fast bowler Shehan Madushanka suffered a blow in the final against Bangladesh. He is doubtful for the tri-series.

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Captain Angelo Mathews, who was sidelined for the major part of the Bangladesh tour because of a hamstring injury, is yet to recover fully.

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There is very little clarity on opening batsman Kusal Perera, who was out with a side strain.

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The Sri Lanka Cricket Board confirmed, Gunaratne sustained a grade II rotator cuff strain with contusion.

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The 32-year-old has been having a hard time with injuries, missing more matches than playing them.

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Gunratne’s injury is not the only thorn in Sri Lanka’s flesh, with a number of their player battling against time to be fit for the tri-series that begins from March 6.

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Middle order batsman Asela Gunaratne has been ruled out of the tri-series after suffering an injury to his right-arm during a fielding drill in Bangladesh.

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The Sri Lankan camp has turned into a mini hospital, even before the start of the Nidhahas Trophy – the tri-nation T20 series involving India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to celebrate 70 years of independence of the island nation.

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