Sri Lanka’s Hasaranga, New Zealand’s Bracewell ruled out of T20 World Cup

February 11, 2026 3:29 PM

Sri Lanka’s Hasaranga, New Zealand’s Bracewell ruled out of T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka and New Zealand have been dealt injury blows at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with all-rounders Wanindu Hasaranga and Michael Bracewell ruled out of the remainder of the tournament, their boards said. Sri Lanka leg-spinner Hasaranga suffered a hamstring injury during his side’s opening match against Ireland in Colombo on Sunday. He returned figures of 3-25 in four overs before aggravating the problem. An MRI scan revealed a severe tear in his left hamstring, and Sri Lanka Cricket ...

New Zealand’s Milne, Bracewell suffer injuries ahead of T20 World Cup

January 21, 2026 10:16 AM

New Zealand’s Milne, Bracewell suffer injuries ahead of T20 World Cup

New Zealand's preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup suffered a setback with fast bowler Adam Milne and all-rounder Michael Bracewell sustaining injuries ahead of the global showpiece taking place in India and Sri Lanka from February 7. Milne injured his left hamstring while bowling for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 on Sunday and is currently being assessed, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said in a statement on Tuesday. Bracewell suffered a left calf strain while fielding in the third a...