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Afridi points finger at India for Lankan players boycotting tour

By Vishal Bhagat September 20, 2019 • 14:11 PM View: 1045

New Delhi, Sep 20 Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has blamed the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises for putting pressure on top Sri Lanka cricketers so that they do not tour Pakistan.

Sri Lanka's top players -- T20I skipper Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Suranga Lakmal, Dimuth Karunaratne, Thisara Perera, Akila Dhananjaya, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera and Niroshan Dickwella -- have opted out of the tour starting September 27.

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