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Sri Lanka pacer Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Bangladesh Test

Sri Lanka pacer Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Bangladesh Test

Colombo, June 23 (UNI) Sri Lanka quick Milan Rathnayake has been ruled out for the second Test against Bangladesh after sustaining a left-side strain in the Galle Test.
The hosts will also be without the services of veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews, who drew curtains on his Test career following the series opener.
In their stead, the hosts have added left-arm pacer Vishwa Fernando and the prodigious tweaker Dunith Wellalage in their ranks.

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