MurliDharan and Dilhara Fernando will not be playing their matches against India in the rest of the India and Sri Lanka One day International Series. Sri Lankans has got a huge setback after hearing this news. Muralidharan, who missed the both T- 20 matches as well as the first ODI, sustained the injury in the final Test match in Mumbai and is set to return home.
As per the team representative, They told
“We have decided to rest Murali from the one-day series to allow him to recover fully from the finger injury and to be available for future tournaments,” Brendon Kuruppu, manager of the Sri Lankan team, told PTI today.
Muralitharan injured himself during the Test series, Fernando hurt himself during Tuesday’s opening day ODI while attempting a return catch from Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
In place of both of them two new players has entered the team Muthumudalige Pushpakumara and Suraj Randiv.
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Comment by Kimberli Nebgen — February 21, 2010 @ 1:16 am