Zaheer's Injury Rules him Out of Series against Sri Lanka; Abhimanyu Mithun Drafted In

India suffered a massive blow ahead of the series against Sri Lanka with the bowling spearhead rendered injured.

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Zaheer Khan has an injured shoulder for which he will now have to stay back for treatment and thereby, miss the upcoming Test series.

N. Srinivasan, the BCCI secretary, released a press statement to the effect, "Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the forthcoming Sri Lanka series because of a shoulder injury. The All-India Senior Selection Committee has chosen Abhimanyu Mithun to replace him."

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