Dushmantha Chameera’s thunderbolt nearly breaks Jamie Overton's knee in T20 World Cup 2026

Dushmantha Chameera’s thunderbolt nearly breaks Jamie Overton’s knee in T20 World Cup 2026

Dushmantha Chameera’s thunderbolt nearly breaks Jamie Overton's knee in T20 World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka pacer Dushmantha Chameera sent a brutal delivery that smashed into Jamie Overton’s leg during the high-pressure T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match against England in Pallekele.

Dushmantha Chameera’s fierce delivery leaves Jamie Overton in pain

The incident happened on the last ball of England’s innings at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday (February 22). Dushmantha Chameera tried to bowl a yorker, but the ball slipped into a fast full toss. It came back sharply into the England batter.

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Overton swung hard but missed. The ball smashed into the inside part of his thigh, very close to his knee. Overton was clearly in immense pain. He struggled for a moment and looked uncomfortable. The hit was powerful and clearly hurt him badly.

But despite the pain, he did not give up. He quickly ran and completed a leg bye to finish the innings. England ended their 20 overs at 146 for 9 against Sri Lanka in their Super 8 clash.

To be continued..

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Author: Rashmi Wasnik

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