Shaminda Eranga has been banned from bowling in international cricket after he was reported for a suspect action after the end of the second Test against England in Durham.

Shaminda Eranga's absence will be a blow to Sri Lanka, who missed the services of Dhammika Prasad and Dushmantha Chameera during the Test series

Shaminda Eranga will undergo tests within 14 days. However, he is allowed to bowl in international cricket until the results are known.

Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal revealed that Binura Fernando suffered a hamstring injury while bowling in nets.

Dhoni said he preferred to use a heavy bat in the final over of the Tri-nation ODI series title clash against Sri Lanka as it was perfect for slogging.

Kumar Sangakkara stole the thunder from Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott as Sri Lanka kept their Champions Trophy hopes alive and kicking. Nuwan Kulasekara, sent up the order, too surprised the home team with a swashbuckling knock.

The Sri Lankans, chasing England's seemingly impregnable 293-7, launched a spirited chase in the day-night game at the Oval to surpass the target in 47.1 overs and throw open the semi-final race from group A.

Bangladesh were 135-2 in their first innings at stumps, with Mohammad Ashraful unbeaten on 65 and debutant Mominul Haque 35 not out.

Sri Lanka's fast-bowling all-rounder Shaminda Eranga was on Wednesday named as replacement for Angelo Mathews, who has been ruled out of the ongoing Asia Cup cricket tournament due to a calf injury.

Sri Lankan cricket selectors have named the uncapped 26 year old leg spinner Seekkuge Prasanna in the squad for three Test series against Australia.