- Adil Rashid has been ruled out of England’s one-day international series against Sri Lanka due to injury.
- The leg-spinner, 38, was part of England’s 2019 World Cup-winning team and has been a key part of the side for over a decade.
- He was initially ruled out of the opening game of the three-match series after suffering an injury to his bowling hand.
- England have now confirm he will play no part in the series, which began on Tuesday in Durham.
- The second match is due to take place on Thursday at Headingley, before the series concludes at the Oval on Sunday.
England suffer injury blow as key player ruled out of Sri Lanka ODI series

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