Chameera’s ECG and Echo reports normal

Likely to join team bio-bubble on Wednesday

Sri Lankan fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera, who turned 30 on Tuesday, may join the team bio-bubble in Kandy today, it is learnt.  

According to sources in Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the bowler has been given the green signal by the Dr. Amitha Fernando, the Consultant Respiratory Physician. He has also been examined by a cardiologist as part of his recovery from Covid-19.    

“The right arm fast bowler Chameera’s reports for his latest ECG (Electrocardiogram) and ECHO tests were favorable to join the team,” a source said.   

“He has been advised certain other medical and PCR tests to be done on Tuesday evening and once these reports are normal, plan for him to join the team hotel in Kandy is scheduled for Wednesday”, the source further added.   

The remaining team members and support staff had their first PCR tests done in Kandy on Tuesday. The samples have been sent to Colombo.  

The reports are expected on Wednesday morning. 
(BP)