Chamika Karunaratne, a Sri Lankan bowling all-rounder, was injured while
taking a catch during the fourth match of the current Lanka Premier League
(LPL) 2022 between Kandy Falcons and Galle Gladiators. Karunaratne lost
four teeth as the ball struck him in the face while attempting to catch it.Chamika Karunaratne was reportedly taken to a private hospital in Galle for
emergency surgery. Chamika is stable, according to Kandy Falcons Team
Director Chris Powell, and will be available for the remaining games.
Speaking of the game, Galle Gladiators scored 121/8 after winning the toss
and deciding to bat first, with Movin Subasingha (40) and Pakistan
all-rounder Imad Wasim (34) contributing with the bat. Caribbean
all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite was Kandy’s pick of the bowlers, taking 4/14
in four overs, including a maiden, at an economy of 3.5. In response, the
Kandy Falcons successfully chased down the total with five overs to spare.
taking a catch during the fourth match of the current Lanka Premier League
(LPL) 2022 between Kandy Falcons and Galle Gladiators. Karunaratne lost
four teeth as the ball struck him in the face while attempting to catch it.Chamika Karunaratne was reportedly taken to a private hospital in Galle for
emergency surgery. Chamika is stable, according to Kandy Falcons Team
Director Chris Powell, and will be available for the remaining games.
Speaking of the game, Galle Gladiators scored 121/8 after winning the toss
and deciding to bat first, with Movin Subasingha (40) and Pakistan
all-rounder Imad Wasim (34) contributing with the bat. Caribbean
all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite was Kandy’s pick of the bowlers, taking 4/14
in four overs, including a maiden, at an economy of 3.5. In response, the
Kandy Falcons successfully chased down the total with five overs to spare.
