NDTV; Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan, who is part of the Sunrisers Hyderabad support staff in the ongoing IPL, has undergone angioplasty at a city hospital. The 49-year-old is the leading wicket-taker in international cricket with 1347 scalps. Muralitharan represented Sri Lanka in 133 Tests, 350 ODIs, and 12 T20 Internationals. As per IPL sources, it was a planned procedure and the former cricketer is doing fine. He has been the bowling coach and mentor of Sunrisers Hyderabad since 2015.

Source: The Nation April 19, 2021 06:00 UTC