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Sourav Modak | TNN

Shanaka, Perera still recovering; Theekshana to join team

Injuries to key players continue to worry Sri Lanka ahead of their opening World Cup game against South Africa on Saturday.

Captain Dasun Shanaka and wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Perera both were kept out of Lanka's second warm-up game against Afghanistan in Guwahati as they are yet to regain match fitness. Both sustained injuries in their first warm-up tie against Bangladesh at the same venue on Friday.

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