Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming hinted that their strike bowler Matheesha Pathirana is nearing match fitness but has ruled him out of the next match against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
âIt wasnât as bad as what we had thought, so we are very hopeful that if not tomorrow, then very close,â Fleming said. âWe know the importance of him in games like this, but we will make sure he is 100% in this form,â Fleming told reporters on the eve of the match.
Pathirana has struggled to remain fit in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season, remaining out of action in the first game, recuperating from a hamstring injury, sustained during the second T20I against…
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