New Delhi: Sri Lankan All-Rounder DUNITH Wellalage will be available on Saturday for a selection in their Asia Cup Super Four Clash against Bangladesh after reopening the team in SAE after the sudden demise of his father.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!22 -year -old left arm spinner flew home to Colombo on Thursday evening after learning about his father Surangina passing for a heart attack, several hours after he got into Group B accessories against Afghanistan. On Friday evening he returned to UAE with Mahinda Halangode team manager alongside.In a statement late on Friday, cricket Sri Lanka (SLC) confirmed: “Wellalage will be available for a selection for tomorrow’s game against Bangladesh, when Sri Lanka starts his four -speed campaign.”
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The video of the emotional farewell Wellalage from his family before going to SAE, became viral on social media and attracted the extensive admiration of fans and cricket colleagues. In such a personal loss, many of them welcomed the courage and commitment to national duty.WATCH: Emotional farewell Dinush Wellalage from his familyThe Afghanistan game was the Welllage fifth look of the T20i, which ended with a six -member victory for Sri Lanka, driven by Wickeeper Kusal Mendis’ undefeated 74 out of 52 balls.Wellalage has already established himself as a promising player, with 31 ODI and five T20i under the belt. Its presence adds depth to the bowling attack of Sri Lanka.After Saturday’s collision with Bangladesh, Sri Lanka will take Pakistan 23 September and India 26 September, matches that could decide on their fate in the tournament.
