Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga stays in medical remark, unlikely to play in third ODI vs AUS

Sri Lanka are prone to be with out the providers of Wanindu Hasaranga for another recreation.

File picture of Wanindu Hasaranga taking part in a shot in in opposition to England. (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSWanindu Hasaranga suffered a groin muscle pressure in first ODISri Lanka have drawn the ODI sequence levelThis sequence is essential for Sri Lanka with Super League factors at stake

Sri Lanka after monitoring the situation of all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga who suffered a groin pressure within the first ODI vs Australia. Hasaranga was Sri Lanka’s greatest participant within the first match, scoring a fast cameo of 37 runs after which returning to select up 4 wickets. While the hosts misplaced the sport, the leg-spinning all-rounder continued his Indian Premier League type, raking up one more beautiful efficiency.

He was dominated out of the second ODI, one which Sri Lanka received and drew the sequence degree. Sri Lanka cricket knowledgeable that the medical employees had been monitoring the situation of the all-rounder and would preserve the crew up to date about the identical and therefore the right-hander would stay to be within the squad within the five-match ODI sequence.

The medical crew is assessing his state of affairs and can replace the crew administration every day in regards to the participant’s situation.
Hence, Hasaranga will proceed to stay with the squad through the entirety of the ODI sequence. #SLvAUS

— Sri Lanka Cricket (@OfficialSLC) June 18, 2022

The dwelling sequence in opposition to Australia is essential for Sri Lanka given they’d hope to make it to the 2023 World Cup in India by way of direct qualification. They are at present within the ninth place within the league desk and would hope to higher their efficiency.

Sri Lanka got here again robust after dropping the primary ODI and would hope to get some consistency of their belt.

Previously within the T20I sequence, they had been completely drubbed by Australia within the first two matches earlier than successful the third and the ultimate recreation. At the time, captain Dasun Shanaka had stated that Sri Lanka must be on the prime of their recreation in opposition to the standard Australian aspect and preserve the momentum going.

The third ODI of the sequence can be performed in Colombo on 19 June, Sunday.