{
  "id": 394412,
  "title": "India's Sarfaraz Khan to replace Sudharsan in Sri Lanka series",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/indias-sarfaraz-khan-to-replace-sudharsan-in-sri-lanka-series",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T16:28:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40433998/indias-sarfaraz-khan-to-replace-sudharsan-in-sri-lanka-series"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "NEW DELHI: India’s Sai Sudharsan has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series in Sri Lanka, with Sarfaraz Khan named as his replacement, the country’s cricket board said on Sunday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India said left-handed batter Sudharsan had made “significant progress” in recovering from a toe problem, but that Khan would replace him. The opening Test will begin on August…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "India's Sarfaraz Khan to replace Sudharsan in Sri Lanka series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/indias-sarfaraz-khan-to-replace-sudharsan-in-sri-lanka-series-395012",
        "published": "2026-08-09T16:12:39.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}