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CLT20 technical committee approves change in squads

October 09, 2012 17:37 IST
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The Champions League [ Images ] Twenty20 [ Images ] Technical Committee has approved the changes made by Chennai Super Kings [ Images ] for injured Dwayne Bravo [ Images ] and Anirudh Srikkanth.

Both Bravo and Srikkanth have been forced out of the tournament due to injuries and will be replaced by Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasakera and Shadab Jakati [ Images ].

Bravo is suffering from a thigh strain while Srikkanth sustained a fall in a domestic cricket match last week and will be out of action for six weeks following a fracture to his right clavicle.

The committee has also approved changes by Sri Lanka's [ Images ] UVA Next and England's [ Images ] Yorkshire squads.

For UVA Next, left-handed batsman Upul Tharanga won't make the trip to South Africa [ Images ] due to a broken finger. He would be replaced by former Sri Lankan under-19 captain, Ashan Priyanjana.

England international Johnny Bairstow also won't be a part of Yorkshire side due to a wrist injury. Ed Wilson, an 18-year old wicketkeeper batsman, has been called up as his replacement.

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