Uncapped Chamika Karunaratne added to Sri Lanka Test squad
Karunaratne, 22, has 59 first-class wickets at an average of 34.16 and best figures of 5/63, and is capable with the bat as well. He has recorded seven half-centuries and one century in 29 games.
Dushmantha Chameera who suffered an injury on his left ankle; while bowling during the 01st test match will be out of the 2nd test.
— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) January 28, 2019
Both the injured bowlers ( Lahiru Kumara and Dushmantha Chameera) will arrive home on Tuesday. #AUSvSL
Sri Lanka's new fast-bowling recruit has already represented a Sri Lankan Board President’s XI, Sri Lankan Emerging Players (under-23) and Sri Lanka A. He is considered to be a bright prospect for the near and distant future of Sri Lankan cricket.
Sri Lanka lost the first Test in Brisbane by an innings and 40 runs. They have a chance of drawing the two-test series in the final game at Canberra, which begins on 1 February.