8 balls in, Pathirana suffers injury blow

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May.17 (Mirror Sports) - Matheesha Pathirana’s long-awaited debut for Kolkata Knight Riders ended in disappointment after the Sri Lankan pacer suffered an injury just eight deliveries into the clash against Gujarat Titans.

Returning after missing 13 matches, Pathirana was forced to walk off the field mid-spell.