{"id":22781,"date":"2018-02-23T11:43:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T11:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=22781"},"modified":"2018-02-23T11:43:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T11:43:42","slug":"sri-lankas-asela-gunaratne-ruled-out-of-t20i-tri-series-against-india-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/sri-lankas-asela-gunaratne-ruled-out-of-t20i-tri-series-against-india-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka&#8217;s Asela Gunaratne ruled out of T20I tri-series against India, Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka national cricket team suffered a blow on Thursday as batsman Asela Gunaratne ruled out of the Nidahas Trophy T20I tri-series due to injury. The tri-series, starting March 6, will feature India and Bangladesh besides hosts Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old sustained an injury on his right arm while diving during one of the fielding drills and getting his arm caught in an awkward position during the Bangladesh tour.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the news, the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that the status of Gunaratne&#8217;s injury is diagnosed as a &#8221;Grade II rotator cuff strain with contusion&#8221; and that he is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the High-Performance Center of the SLC.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Gunaratne had appeared in the ODI series against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, managing low scores of six, nine, 16 and four.<\/p>\n<p>The T20I tri-series is slated to begin on March 6, with the first match to be played between India and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka national cricket team suffered a blow on Thursday as batsman Asela Gunaratne ruled out of the Nidahas Trophy T20I tri-series due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22782,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22783,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22781\/revisions\/22783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}