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Pathirana under injury cloud as he leaves the field early

TT Editor·Updated: 16 Feb 2026 8:49 pm IST
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Pathirana under injury cloud as he leaves the field early

Sri Lankan cricketer Matheesa Pathirana has raised concerns about his fitness after leaving the field early during a match against Australia. The bowler, known for his unique action and speed, exited the game shortly after delivering just four balls, leading to speculation about a potential injury. This incident could have significant implications for Sri Lanka's bowling lineup, especially with upcoming crucial fixtures in mind. Pathirana's performance has been pivotal for the team, and his absence could hinder their prospects in the ongoing series. Team management is expected to provide an update on his condition in the coming days, as fans and analysts alike await news on whether he will be fit to continue in the tournament.

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