Nowadays everything is not right with the Sri Lankan cricket team. The contract dispute within the squad continues after the one-day series on the England tour. For the Sri Lankan team who are constantly suffering on the field, the problems are not diminishing even outside the field. There was a new problem when the team was running out of fuel and their aircraft had to make an emergency landing in India when the team was returning from England to Sri Lanka.
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On the flight from London to Colombo, the team’s plane had to make an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala. Team head coach Mickey Arthur told Talk Sport: “Our plane had to land in India because it ran out of fuel. When our plane landed in India, I opened up my mobile and got a message from England operations manager Wayne Bentley. .
A few hours before @Daniel86 Cricket Compared to rising fuel prices in India and Virat Kohli’s form, the Sri Lankan cricket team had to make an emergency landing in India due to lack of fuel. https://t.co/3VwL1Swkzb
– Aman (ric cric_up) July 7, 2021
The Sri Lankan team has reached Colombo and all the players are blocked at the hotel. All players are restricted to a hotel soon after they return from England. All Sri Lankan players were first tested for antigen and then contacted at the hotel. Sri Lanka will be playing limited-overs series with India starting July 13.