Vijayakanth Viyaskanth set for IPL 2024 debut

Sunrisers Hyderabad have handed a debut for Vijayakanth Viyaskanth for the clash against Lucknow Super Giants while Lucknow have welcomed back Quinton de Kock to their lineup. Viyaskanth was roped in by SRH as a replacement for Wanindu Hasaranga, who had to pull out of the campaign due to injury. 

Viyaskanth, 22, represented Sri Lanka in one T20I at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou and impressed for MI Emirates in the ILT20, taking eight wickets in four games.