The 26-year-old left the VCA Stadium on Friday morning to undergo scans, with Ashton Agar taking his place on the field as India batted in their first innings.
India will start its trophy defence at home from February 9 onwards. India is a place Australia has struggled historically, having won only four-Test series in the cricket-crazy nation in the 75-year cricketing history between these two decorated sides
A 69-run stand for second wicket between Nissanka (40) and Silva (26) kept Lankans in a good position but the Aussies made comeback with some quick wickets, exploiting Lankans' tendency to hit loose shots
The Aussie player missed the India tour and is also not a part of the ongoing West Indies T20 series due to a side strain injury but has been called to play the upcoming England T20 series beginning on October 9.
The series will be extremely crucial for Aussies and they will be looking forward to get every box ticked ahead of the World Cup, especially after a 2-1 series loss to India recently
Melbourne [Australia], June 3 (ANI): Australian spinner Ashton Agar will lead the spin attack of his side in the absence of Adam Zampa during the away series against Sri Lanka, which starts from June 7 onwards.
Lahore [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): Cricket Australia and Pakistan Cricket Board have dismissed a death threat issued against all-rounder Ashton Agar on social media.
Sydney [Australia], February 26 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins has said that the disadvantage of having a really strong squad is that couple of guys will always miss out on Test matches.