Eshan Malinga ruled out of third T20I vs England due to shoulder injury

England tour of Sri Lanka 2026

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England tour of Sri Lanka 2026

Fast bowler Eshan Malinga, who sustained an injury to his left shoulder, will not be available for selection for the third T20I against England.

Malinga suffered a shoulder dislocation while bowling during the second T20I.

He will return to Colombo today, where he will undergo an MRI scan to assess the extent of the injury and determine the next course of action.

Third T20I between Sri Lanka and England will be held tomorrow (3rd February) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.