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Maheesh Theekshana & Dunith Wellalage May Get Debut Caps Amidst Covid Problems In Sri Lanka Team

By AFP News July 07, 2022 • 14:06 PM View: 1661

Dimuth Karunaratne said on Thursday he hopes Sri Lanka's spin reinforcements will deliver despite their team's Covid outbreak on the eve of the second Test against Australia.

One-day heroes Maheesh Theekshana and Dunith Wellalage could be handed Test caps as the hosts bid for a comeback in the final Test starting Friday on an expected turner at Galle.

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