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'Rula diya yaar' - Fans react as Sri Lanka star Wanindu Hasaranga gets emotional and breaks down on his sister's wedding

Wanindu Hasaranga is likely to miss the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 for Sri Lanka due to the Hamstring injury that he reportedly sustained of late

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Star Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been in the headlines after a video went viral recently on X. In the video, he is seen crying at his sister’s wedding during the send-off ceremony. The video immediately started making rounds on social media as soon as it was shared by a user on the X.

Hasaranga can be seen being consoled by the other people around him, his sister also broke down into tears after seeing him getting emotional on this occasion. This video attracted the eyeballs of social media as people became quite emotional after seeing this kind of emotion between a brother and his sister.

Hasaranga likely to miss Asia Cup 2023

Speaking of cricket, Hasaranga is doubtful about his appearance for Sri Lanka in the upcoming Asia Cup 2023. He recently sustained a hamstring injury which might lead him to getting ruled out of the continental championship. It could be a big blow for the co-hosts in the quest to defend their Asia Cup 2022 title.

Hasaranga played a crucial role in Sri Lanka’s title win last year in the 15th edition of the Asia Cup, contributing both with the bat and the ball. He also showcased his brilliance in the recently concluded Lanka Premier League 2023, scalping 19 wickets with the ball and scoring 279 runs with the bat. He won almost all the big awards for his top performances throughout the entire tournament.

Sri Lanka will start their Asia Cup 2023 campaign with the first match against Bangladesh at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, the 31st of August next week. Prior to that, the tournament will kick off with the inaugural clash between the hosts Pakistan and the new entrants Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on Wednesday, the 30th of August.

Coming back to the viral video of Hasaranga getting emotional at his sister’s wedding, it drove the fans emotional and they came up with a lot of heartfelt reactions on social media while reacting to this video.

Here’s how fans reacted:

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