Sri Lanka fast bowler Dhammika Prasad has suffered an injury and has been ruled out of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 which will begin next Saturday (14) in New Zealand and Australia. A media statement issued by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed the development. “Dhammika Prasad was hit on the outside of the left hand when attempting a return catch while bowling today (7). X-ray showed a fracture of the fifth metacarpal bone. The fracture has been realigned and put in a cast. Dhammika will not be available for the upcoming World Cup,” the statement said. SLC will follow the ICC protocol in order take the process forward. Dhammika’s replacement for the World Cup is yet to be named by SLC.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
Leave Comments