Wanindu Hasaranga was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants for INR 2 crore at the IPL 2026 mini-auction. He was their key overseas spin-bowling all-rounder for the upcoming season.
Wanindu Hasaranga suffered the injury during the recent ICC T20 World Cup 2024. During Sri Lanka’s opening match against Ireland in Colombo, the all-rounder suffered a serious tear in his left hamstring while fielding. The injury was severe enough to rule him out of the rest of the tournament.
Gudakesh Motie likely to replace Wanindu Hasaranga at LSG squad
Because of this situation, Lucknow Super Giants are keeping their options open. Gudakesh Motie’s name has come up as a strong possibility to replace Wanindu Hasaranga. The left-arm spinner has impressed many with his calm bowling and ability to control the game in the middle overs.
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Lucknow Super Giants eye strong start after 2025 disaster
The slow pitch in Lucknow is expected to help their spinners, and the team would be eager to grab early points after their poor show in the 2025 season.
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