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Women’s Cricket: Chamari Atapattu to lead Sri Lanka in absence of regular skipper

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Chamari Atapattu has been named the skipper of Sri Lanka Women’s team, currently touring New Zealand, after regular captain Shashikala Siriwardene was ruled out of action for four weeks due to an injury.   “The captain of the Women's national team Shashikala Siriwardene was injured while batting in the last match. A delivery crushed her right thumb resulting in a displaced fracture. As advised by the doctor she will be immobilized for four weeks. Oshadi Ranasinghe will join the team as her replacement and Chamari Atapattu has been appointed the captain with Sripali Weerakkody as the vice captain of the team,” Sri Lanka Cricket, a issuing a media statement, said.

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