Sri Lanka drop Lasith Malinga for ODI series against Pakistan
Cricket | October 05, 2017 12:34 ISTLasith Malinga has appeared in only 13 ODIs since his return to international cricket in June this year.
Lasith Malinga has appeared in only 13 ODIs since his return to international cricket in June this year.
"Being in regular touch with someone like a Malinga has contributed to my growth as a fast bowler", says Bumrah.
The charge against Lasith Malinga came from his response to criticism by Sri Lanka's sports minister over the team's fitness levels.
Since his return during the Champions Trophy, Malinga has twice acted in contravention of the terms of the agreement which specifically bar him from making any statements to the media without the prior consent of the Chief Executive Officer.
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan: Pakistan fast bowlers put up a stellar show to dismiss Sri Lanka for 236 after asking them to bat in a must-win game in Cardiff.
Pedestrian bowling performance from defending champions India saw them slump to an unexpected seven-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in a high-scoring ICC Champions Trophy Group B match on Thursday.
Easily recognizable for his long golden locks and round-armed bowling action, "Slinger" Malinga received enthusiastic cheers from supporters every time he neared the boundary at The Oval.
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