IND vs SL: Dushmantha Chameera Ruled Out Of The Second Test Between India And Sri Lanka – Reports

Star Sri Lanka National Cricket Team pacer Dushmantha Chameera, who plays all three international formats for his team, has been ruled out of the second and final Test match of the two-match Test series against Rohit Sharma-led India National Cricket Team.

The second Test match of the two-match Test series between Rohit Sharma-led India National Cricket Team and Dimuth Karunaratne-led Sri Lanka National Cricket Team will commence at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru from March 12.

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Meanwhile, Chameera was not part of Sri Lanka playing XI in the first Test, where Sri Lanka suffered a humiliating defeat against India by an innings and 222 runs. Notably, India had posted 574/8d on the board in their first innings and Sri Lanka were bowled out for 174 and 178 in the second and third innings of the match.

Dushmantha Chameera To Play Only White-ball Cricket For Sri Lanka – Reports

A Sri Lanka journalist took to Twitter to state that the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has confirmed that the star pacer Dushmantha Chameera, who has played 12 Tests for the national team, will not participate in the second Test against India, which will be a pink-ball Test.

The journalist added that the medical panel of Sri Lanka Cricket has advised the team to manage Chameera’s workload and only play him in One Day Internationals and T20 Internationals until the World Cup.

“Confirmation from Sri Lanka that Dushmantha Chameera will not take part in second Test. The team has been advised by the medical panel to manage him and play him only in white ball cricket until the World Cup. Sense that’s the end of his Test career,” the journalist tweeted.

Confirmation from Sri Lanka that Dushmantha Chameera will not take part in second Test. The team has been advised by the medical panel to manage him and play him only in white ball cricket until the World Cup. Sense that’s the end of his Test career.

— Rex Clementine (@RexClementine) March 11, 2022

So far, in 12 Test games, Dushmantha Chameera has bagged 32 wickets at an average of 41.28, an economy of 3.91 and a strike rate of 63.1.

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