The diminutive frame of 20-year-old Dunith Wellalage was carrying the hopes of a near-capacity crowd at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo with the bat. That is where he managed to confuse the batters,” Wellalage’s spin bowling coach at Lanka Premier League franchise Jaffna Kings, Sachith Pathirana, said as he broke down his ward’s craft. It is this quality that …
Dunith Wellalage wrecked Indian top-order with a five-wicket haul in an Asia Cup Super 4 match and the young Sri Lankan left-arm spinner said he will cherish the big wickets of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Wellalage grabbed five wickets conceding 40 runs, which helped Sri Lanka restrict India to 213. READ | Dunith Wellalage’s LPL spin bowling coach deciphers …
