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Big blow to Sri Lanka, important players out of Test series against Pakistan

Maryam NaqviSpecial Correspondent for Science & IT • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
Big blow to Sri Lanka, important players out of Test series against Pakistan

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • The Urdu Post (Monitoring Desk): Sri Lanka's star batsman Patham Nissanka has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series against Pakistan due.
  • According to the Sri Lankan Cricket Board, Nissanka was included in the initial Test squad subject to fitness, but he could not regain full fitne.
  • Due to injury, he could not participate in the T20 International series in Pakistan and the tri-nation ODI series involving England, Pakistan and.

The Urdu Post (Monitoring Desk): Sri Lanka's star batsman Patham Nissanka has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series against Pakistan due to not fully recovering from an injury.

According to the Sri Lankan Cricket Board, Nissanka was included in the initial Test squad subject to fitness, but he could not regain full fitness before the start of the series.

Due to injury, he could not participate in the T20 International series in Pakistan and the tri-nation ODI series involving England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Lahiro Yodara has been included in the squad in place of Pathum Nissanka. He is currently a part of the ODI squad and now joins the Test team as well.

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Maryam Naqvi

News Desk

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