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Injury-hit Royals eye Shanaka as Curran replacement
22 Mar
Summary
- Rajasthan Royals may sign Shanaka as a replacement for injured Sam Curran.
- Shanaka is a fast-bowling all-rounder with similar skills to Curran.
- The journalist has covered major sporting events including IPL and Messi's visit.

The Rajasthan Royals are facing potential player shortages due to injuries, with Sam Curran reportedly unavailable.
To address this, the team is considering Dasun Shanaka, a fast-bowling all-rounder, as a potential like-for-like replacement.
In related news, journalist Koushik, based between Kolkata and Delhi, brings over eight years of experience covering significant sporting events.
Koushik's reporting portfolio includes the Indian Premier League, the FIFA U17 World Cup 2017, and Lionel Messi's historic visit to Kolkata in 2025.
His expertise lies particularly in cricket, covering breaking news and live blogs, and he honed his skills at the 2020 AIPS Young Reporters Programme.




