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Sri Lanka adds Mishara and Arachchige for second Test against India

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:56 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Sri Lanka adds Mishara and Arachchige for second Test against India
Summary

Sri Lanka has included Mishara and Arachchige in their squad for the second Test against India, scheduled to take place soon. Dinesh Chandimal is ruled out due to a concussion sustained in the first Test. Additionally, Nishan Madushka, Ramesh Mendis, and Dilshan Madushanka have been dropped from the team. The move reflects adjustments made in response to player performance and fitness.

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  • •Mishara and Arachchige selected for the second Test
  • •Chandimal unavailable after a concussion
  • •Madushka, Mendis, and Madushanka dropped from the squad
  • •Second Test against India to occur soon
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  • 8:56 AMESPNcricinfo — Sri Lanka bring in Mishara and Arachchige for second Test against India
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Dinesh Chandimal is out after his concussion in the first Test, while Nishan Madushka, Ramesh Mendis and Dilshan Madushanka have been dropped

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