T20 WC 26: Madushanka approved as replacement for Pathirana

T20 WC 26: Madushanka approved as replacement for Pathirana X/@ICC Mid-Day Sports By Sujay Shivalkar Published Feb 18, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Dilshan Madushanka Pacer Dilshan Madushanka has been approved as a replacement for an injured Matheesha Pathirana for the remainder of the T20 World Cup 2026 X/@ICC [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Matheesha Pathirana The absence of the slinger is a major blow to Sri Lanka as they head into the Super Eight stage X/@ICC [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Matheesha Pathirana During the match against Australia, he had to leave the field of play after just four balls into his spell X/@ICC [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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