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Eshan Malinga out due to shoulder injury
Sri Lanka's Eshan Malinga dislocated his shoulder during a match, ruling him out of the T20 World Cup. He will undergo scans in Colombo to assess the extent of the injury.
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- Sri Lanka's Eshan Malinga sustained a shoulder dislocation during a match against England, NewsWire English reports.13
- Malinga was injured while fielding in the previous game, ESPN Cricinfo states.12
- SLC announced that Malinga will not be available for the third T20I against England, News First notes.3
- The injury is expected to sideline him for four to six weeks, affecting his participation in the World Cup, NewsWire English adds.1
- Nuwan Tushara and Pramod Madushan are other specialist fast bowlers available within the 25-member pool named, NewsWire English reports.1
- Selectors reassess the squad composition following Malinga's injury, with additional pace options considered, NewsWire English states.1
1 NewsWire English · 2 ESPN Cricinfo · 3 News First
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