Dushmantha Chameera is out of the Men’s T20 World Cup

Right-handed fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera, who is the main fast bowler of the Sri Lankan team ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to a leg injury. previously he was also ruled out from the Asia Cup 2022.

In yesterday’s match against the United Arab Emirates, Chameera left the field due to leg pain while trying to bowl his last ball.

He was then sent for an MRI scan yesterday morning and confirmed that he will have to rest for almost four weeks.

Accordingly, fast bowler, Kasun Rajitha is going to join the Sri Lankan squad instead of Dushmantha Chameera, who suffered a leg injury, and Asita Fernando is also ready to join the team as an additional player. It is also reported that Matheesha Pathirana will also be called up to Australia.

Dushmantha Chameera is the third fast bowler to suffer an injury since joining the World Cup squad, while Dilshan Madhusankha is the first on the list to be ruled out due to injury.

Also, the middle order batsman Dhanushka Gunathilaka has also suffered a slight injury and Pramod Madhushan and Dhanushka Gunathilaka are in an uncertain condition to play in super 12 matches.