SL vs AUS: Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews ruled out of Galle Test against Australia due to COVID-19


SL vs AUS: Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews ruled out of Galle Test against Australia due to COVID-19

Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of the ongoing Galle Test against Australia. After testing positive for COVID-19.

Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Friday. Oshada Fernando has been named. As Mathews’ replacement.

Angelo Mathews tested positive for COVID-19,” an SLC statement said. He was found to be positive during.

A Rapid Anti-Gen test conducted on the player, yesterday. The test was done, as the player was feeling unwell. Accordingly, he has been isolated.

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From the rest of the team members and is following Covid-19 protocols,” the statement further said. It is a major blow for Sri Lanka to lose.

Their most experienced player as Australia ended Day 2 with a score of 313/8 on the board, and will start Day 3 with a 106-run lead.

The hosts posted 212 runs in its first innings out of which Mathews contributed 39 runs.