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Sri Lanka Spinner Akila Dananjaya to undergo bowling Test in Chennai

Sri Lanka Spinner Akila Dananjaya to undergo bowling Test in Chennai

Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya is all set to undergo a bowling Test in Chennai Center for Sports Science (CSS) of the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research.

The development was approved by the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in a report that read, “Spinner Akila Dananjaya will fly to Chennai, India tomorrow morning (February 1, 2019) to reassess his bowling action. The survey will take place at the Center for Sports Science (CSS) of the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research in Chennai.”

The 25-year-old was noted for a suspected bowling action during a Test series against England, last year. He was, subsequently, banned from bowling by the International Cricket Council in December 2018.

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Dananjaya has turned up as Sri Lanka’s one of the leading bowlers in the limited-over cricket. In last 16 one day matches, he has chosen up 28 wickets with an average of 23. In Tests, he has scalped a total of 27 wickets in overall 5 matches that he has played so far with an average of 24.26.

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