# Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out for the entirety of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 season.

*business · news · 2026-04-10 · India TV News*

## Key points

- Wanindu Hasaranga is ruled out for the entire IPL 2026 season due to injury.
- Hasaranga did not complete mandatory fitness tests required for an NOC to join the IPL.
- Lucknow Super Giants are expected to announce George Linde as Hasaranga's replacement within 48 hours.
- George Linde has never played in the IPL but has 218 wickets in 250 T20 matches.

**Companies:** Lucknow Super Giants
**Countries:** India, Sri Lanka, South Africa

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