Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thushara will miss the Indian Premier League. Sri Lanka Cricket denied him a No Objection Certificate.
Key takeaways
Quick scan — what you need to know:
- Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thushara will miss the Indian Premier League.
- Sri Lanka Cricket denied him a No Objection Certificate.
- This follows a new strict fitness policy.
- Players must meet new physical benchmarks for overseas leagues.
Background
What led here, in plain terms:
- Thushara reportedly fell short of these standards.
- This could cost him his contract with Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thushara will miss the Indian Premier League.
- Sri Lanka Cricket denied him a No Objection Certificate.
Why it matters
Why readers and decision-makers should care:
- This follows a new strict fitness policy.
- Players must meet new physical benchmarks for overseas leagues.
- Thushara reportedly fell short of these standards.