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IND vs SL Live Score: India aim to clinch series against Sri Lanka

[ad_1] IND vs SL 2nd T20 Live Cricket Score Streaming Online Today Match Updates: Sanju Samson ruled out of T20I series against Sri Lanka Sanju Samson has been ruled out of the T20I series against Sri Lanka. (BCCI) Sanju Samson has been ruled out of the remainder of the 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka after hurting his left knee while attempting to field a ball near the boundary ropes during the 1st T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Samson was taken for scans on Wednesday afternoon and based on a specialist’ opinion he has been advised rest and rehabilitation. Vidarbha wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has been added to India’s squad as Samson’s replacement. He will be a cover for Ishan Kishan for the next two games. India’s updated squad for Sri Lanka T20Is: Hardik Pandya (...
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Rishabh Pant not included for Sri Lanka ODIs, T20s

[ad_1] In a clear indication of where the team is heading, the senior national selection committee in its final meeting to pick the squad for India limited-overs series against Sri Lanka have named Hardik Pandya as vice-captain for the ODIs as he continues to lead in T20Is. Similarly, Sanju Samson has been dropped from the ODI squad, but has been included in the T20s, meaning he is unlikely to be in the scheme of things for the World Cup next year. KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan have been named as wicketkeepers for the ODIs. Interestingly, there is no place for Rishabh Pant in both the squads. The press release issued by the BCCI didn’t clarify if Pant was injured, rested or dropped. The Delhi wicketkeeper in fact missed the ODIs against Bangladesh after the BCCI decided to rest him ahead of ...