Sri Lanka star allrounder Wanindu Hasaranga has successfully undergone a surgery to repair defect in his hamstring “I will be out of action for a while, but I look forward to coming back stronger for my country”

• Full message from Wanindu Hasaranga 

Hi everyone,

I am happy to inform you that my surgery to repair the defect in my hamstring muscle/tendon was a success, thanks to the brilliant work of Prof. Haddad and the amazing hospital staff.

I will be out of action for awhile but I look forward to coming back stronger for my Country.

I am grateful for the efforts of Thihan Chandramohan our National Physio, Sri Lanka Cricket, the ever so efficient Sri Lanka Medical Panel, my IPL Franchise RCB’s Management, Shyam Impett and Will Quinn from my Management Team, for the assistance and support during this difficult time of my career. Your support to complete my surgery successfully is appreciated.

Vidya my beautiful wife, a big thank you for being my strength and pillar to lean on during this time. I am grateful to you.

Sincere thanks to my Family and extended family along with everyone else who stood by me and encouraged me throughout this process