Sri Lanka Pacer Isuru Udana Announces Retirement From International Cricket

<div readability="32"> <div class="ins_instory_dv_cont"></div> <p>Isuru Udana had played 65 international games for Sri Lanka.<span class="sp_cred">© Instagram</span></p> </div> <div data-maxheight="190" readability="32.199513381995"> <div readability="22.29197080292"> <b class="place_cont"></b></p> <p>Sri Lanka pacer <a href="https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yuzvendra-chahal-strikes-a-pose-with-kuldeep-yadav-rishabh-pant-isuru-udana-finds-light-humour-see-pic-2328032" target="_self" rel="noopener">Isuru Udana</a> on Saturday announced his retirement from international cricket. “I believe the time has come for me to make way for the next generation of players,” said Udana whilst notifying his decision to <a href="https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sri-lanka-cricket-bans-3-players-for-a-year-for-breaching-covid-19-protocols-during-england-tour-2498959" target="_self" rel="noopener">Sri Lanka Cricket</a>. “It is with immense pride and passion, and unfathomable commitment that I have represented and served my country,” he added. Sri Lanka Cricket also wished Udana, who was a valuable player in Sri Lanka’s white-ball teams, the very best in his future endeavors.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" readability="2.9924242424242"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thank you very much . Love you all. Stay safe. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/goodbye?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#goodbye</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IZY17?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IZY17</a> <a href="https://t.co/4dXt72bMn0">pic.twitter.com/4dXt72bMn0</a></p> <p>— Isuru Udana (@IAmIsuru17) <a href="https://twitter.com/IAmIsuru17/status/1421371263537139715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 31, 2021</a> </p></blockquote> <p>Udana played 21 ODIs and 35 T20Is for Sri Lanka, managing to take 45 wickets across both the formats. The left-arm pacer recently featured in the T20I series against <a href="https://sports.ndtv.com/sri-lanka-vs-india-2021/india-vs-sri-lanka-yuzvendra-chahal-krishnappa-gowtham-test-positive-for-covid-in-sri-lanka-say-sources-2498499" target="_self" rel="noopener">India</a> and he was unable to take a single wicket.</p> <p>He also played one ODI against India earlier this month, recording figures of 0-27.</p> <div class="tgs" readability="3.2666666666667"> <p>Topics mentioned in this article</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://patabook.com/sports/2021/07/31/sri-lanka-pacer-isuru-udana-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket/">Sri Lanka Pacer Isuru Udana Announces Retirement From International Cricket</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://patabook.com/sports">Patabook Sports</a>.</p>

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