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    Peiris replaces injured Fernando in SL squad for second Test vs NZ
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    Peiris Replaces Injured Fernando In SL Squad For Second Test Vs NZ

    By IANS News September 24, 2024 • 14:56 PM View: 724
    Sri Lanka Cricket: Sri Lanka have named off-spinner Nishan Peiris as a replacement for injured pacer Vishwa Fernando in their squad for the second Test against New Zealand, announced Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday.

    Fernando developed tightness in his right hamstring during practice and has been sent to the High Performance Center for rehabilitation.

    "Vishwa Fernando had developed a tightness in his right hamstring while practicing, hence, he has been sent to the High Performance Center for rehabilitation. Nishan Peiris, the 27-year-old right-arm offspinner, has been added to the squad in place of Fernando," SLC said in a statement released on Tuesday.

    TAGS Sri Lanka Nishan Peiris Vishwa Fernando Sri Lanka Cricket High Performance Center Prabath Jayasuriya World Test Championship Dimuth Karunaratne Pathum Nissanka Kusal Mendis Angelo Mathews Dinesh Chandimal Kamindu Mendis
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