Kusal Mendis, who hit a breathtaking 122 against Pakistan on Tuesday, was taken to a hospital after he suffered cramps following his scintillating knock in the ODI World Cup match.
“Kusal Mendis was taken to the hospital after the player suffered cramps upon returning from the field after his brilliant knock in the ongoing game vs Pakistan,” the Sri Lanka Cricket board said in a statement.
“Dushan Hemantha has replaced him on the field while Sadeera Samarawickrama will be donning the wicket-keeping gloves,” the statement said.
