However, he is not to participate in all matched but the last two matches of the tournament.

Speaking of his condition Lasith said, " the situation changed a bit more than I expected. Now I can walk without the clutches. I can't say when the traning will start. However, I hope to start training as soon as possible."

"I believe I will be able to join the team before the World Cup. If not all I will at least play for 2 matches in the New Zealand tournament".