Sri Lanka - Australia Test Series Pathum is not in tomorrow's match

Good for Kamindu and Dhananjaya

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It is reported that due to the injury, Sri Lankan opening batsman Pathum Nissanka will not join the Sri Lanka-Australia first test match starting day after tomorrow (29th).

According to cricket sources, Sri Lanka will start the innings in this match with right-handed batsman Oshadha Fernando and Dimuth Karunaratne.
Pathum Nissanka suffered leg and back injuries during the third ODI match of the Sri Lanka team's tour of New Zealand. Accordingly, it has been learned that Pathum Nissanka has already been referred for rehabilitation activities related to that disability.Also, steps were taken to include Pathum Nissanka in the Sri Lankan squad named in connection with the Test series with Australia. But it is also special that Pathum Nissanka has not been included in the Sri Lankan team training at the Galle International Cricket Stadium recently.That is the reason why Pathu's injury has not fully recovered yet.
However, the management of the Sri Lankan cricket team is confident that the Sri Lankan-Australia second Test, which is scheduled to start on February 6th, will be the same.Meanwhile, it is also stated that Sri Lanka Test captain and Kamindu Mendis, who suffered injuries during the recently held inter-club cricket tournament, will join the match tomorrow. Kamindu Mendis suffered the above-mentioned injury during a recent inter-club match.It is also known that Kamindu's injury is not serious, although several stitches had to be applied due to this injury. SSC and C.C.C. Kamindu suffered this injury when he tried to catch a ball in an inter-club match between the teams.Also, Dhananjaya de Silva suffered a back injury in an inter-club match.
Accordingly, both of them have already started training with the team. It is also said that both of them are fit for the match that starts tomorrow.The first match of the 2-match Test series between Sri Lanka and Australia will be held from tomorrow morning to February 2. The second match is scheduled to be held from February 6th to 10th.
The first match of the 2-match Test series between Sri Lanka and Australia will be held from tomorrow morning to February 2. The second match is scheduled to be held from February 6th to 10th.It is also special that both matches have been arranged to be held at the Galle International Cricket Stadium.