Sri Lanka's record-breaking spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is heading home for treatment on his groin injury and will miss the rest of the Twenty20 World Cup.Muralitharan was surprisingly included in the team which beat West Indies on Friday, having initially been ruled out of the tournament.However, the record wicket-taker in test and one-day internationals was in pain at the end of that game and Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement he was being sent home for treatment.The International Cricket Council said it had approved Thilan Thushara as a squad replacement.Sri Lanka continue their Super Eight campaign against Australia on Sunday.(Editing by Tony Jimenez. To query or comment on this story email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)News posted by www.newsinfoline.com
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