Pramod Madushan ruled out of 2026 World Cup due to Eshan Malinga’s injury

Eshan Malinga, who was named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the 2026 World Cup, has been ruled out of the tournament due to an injury.
Pramod Madushan has been called up to the squad instead.
The replacement has been officially approved by the Tournament Technical Committee.
Eshan Malinga suffered an injury in the second match of the Twenty20 series against England.
Once the team’s squad is officially announced before a tournament, the approval of the Tournament Technical Committee is mandatory for any change.