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Essex sign Sri Lanka quick to fill Shardul Thakur void

Kasun Rajitha, who has played 18 Tests and worked with Essex coach Chris Silverwood during his tenure with Sri Lanka, is expected to play in this weekend's match against Worcestershire

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