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eLanka Newsletter – 19th September 2021 – 6th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “BAMBALAPITIYA BEAUTIES” – By Des Kelly Sri Lankan-born Dr. Ashani Weeraratna appointed to US National Cancer Advisory Board Sri lanka Association of NSW Inc Invites you to the Virtual Sundown Gathering (Weekly On Friday – 5.30pm to 7.30pm) (Sydney time) Celebratory Mass For Old Joe Mario Pieris in Los Angeles, Ca. JETLINERS Bass guitarist Felix Fernando – by Patrick Ranasinghe Lulu Hypermarkets in Saudi Arabia host Sri Lanka product promotion week Royal College Old Boys in Australia Association – FLOREAT MAGAZINE – September 2021 2FORTY2 BAJAWWA – 25th September 2021 at 08:00 PM – (AEST) – Online event Contours for a new Constitution with a difference, for the future, not for the past By Raj Gonsalkorale SYDNEY BENS St.Benedict’s College Old Boys Association ...

Sep 19, 2021 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , ,
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Lasith Malinga – Special Announcement – While my shoes will rest my love for the game will never rest   The experience that I have gained through the past 17 years will no longer be needed in the field since I have decided to retire from T20I Cricket marking my retirement from all formats of cricket. But I will be continuously supporting the younger generations who thrives to uplift the spirit of the game and I will always be there with all who love the game. May the triple gem bless you all! – Slinga 99- ...

Sep 15, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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Podi Malinga set for big things-by Rex Clementine Source:Island Schoolboy Matheesha Pathirana has become the talk of the town after his new ball burst in the SLC T-20 League that concluded at Pallekele this week. For bowling with a slingy action, Pathirana has been nicknamed Podi Malinga as his action is identical to that of Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga. Still a schoolboy at Trinity College, Pathirana represented Sri Lanka in the Under-19 World Cup last year at the age of 17. Currently, he is 18 and eligible to play the next World Cup as well and he has been included in the pool. In the recent T-20 League at Pallekele, SLC Greys had maintained an unbeaten run throughout the league stage and for the final, Head Coach and former Sri Lanka cricketer Upul Chandana decided to throw Pathirana in the deep end. It was a gamble. But young Pathirana came ...

Aug 30, 2021 Posted by In elanka Finance Tagged , ,
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Happy Birthday, Lasith Malinga: The Top Performances of The Yorker King Source:News18 Sri Lankan Lasith Malinga is widely regarded as one of the finest fast bowlers of all time. The Galle-born has been produced several magical performances with the ball throughout his career. Malinga also captained Sri Lanka during the final stages of the 2014 T20 World Cup at home that culminated in them becoming the champions. Apart from that, Malinga has been a vital part of Mumbai Indians’ several Indian Premier League winning campaigns. As the veteran turns 38 today, let’s flip the pages and take a look at some of his best bowling performances in the international circuit. ...

Aug 29, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged ,
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Dilshan joins Gamer.LK’s Singer Esports Premier League Source:Island Dilshan to mentor Sabaragamuwa Knights PUBG Mobile team One of the most innovative batsmen of all time – T M Dilshan has joined Gamer.LK’s Singer Esports Premier League as the mentor for Sabaragamuwa Knights. The Sabaragamuwa Knights is a franchise Esports team that competes in the annual league. Sri Lanka’s top Esports athletes compete for a prize pool of Rs. 1 million in the mobile game “PUBG Mobile”, which is played by over a million Sri Lankan youth today. Dilshan is one of six cricketing legends to have announced their affiliation with Gamer.LK’s league, with the others being Russel Arnold, Chaminda Vaas, Sanath Jayasuriya, Lasith Malinga and Angelo Mathews. The mentors will be inspiring and guiding the Esports athletes who get recruited to the team, and shining a spotlight on the players and the league as a whole. ...

Aug 28, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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Cricket is my second religion, says Sri Lankan fan Sunil Govinna-By Bipin Dani Source:Dailymirror Both Sri Lanka and England had one supporter each close to the Galle International Stadium where the second and final Test of the series commenced on Friday. Rob Lewis, the sole member of the Barmy Army who chose to stay back in Sri Lanka for ten months in anticipation of England returning to tour Sri Lanka, was present during the first Test as well. ...

Jan 29, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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Lasith Malinga retires from franchise cricket Lasith Malinga Source:Dailynews Paceman Lasith Malinga has retired from franchise cricket, his Indian Premier League (IPL) Team Mumbai Indians revealed yesterday. The Sri Lankan speedster informed his decision to the Mumbai Indians management earlier this month, making himself unavailable for the upcoming season and wasn’t retained in the squad. Malinga has been a part for Mumbai Indians since the second season of IPL, missing only two editions – in 2018 and 2020. ...

Jan 25, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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Sri Lanka rope in Grant Luden to coaching staff-by Rex Clementine Source:Island Sri Lanka Cricket has roped in Grant Luden to their coaching staff ahead of the two Test series against England. South African Luden has worked with several international teams and will function as SLC’s trainer. SLC sources said that Luden was set to join in November last year, but his recruitment was delayed due to the pandemic. Luden entered the Sri Lankan team’s bubble in South Africa and arrived in the island in the chartered flight that carried the Sri Lankan team and he is at present in Galle with the team. Luden is credited for raising Pakistan’s fielding standards as they went onto win the ICC Champions Trophy in 2017. During his time in Pakistan, he doubled up as Fielding and Conditioning Coach working alongside current Head Coach Mickey Arthur. ...

Jan 14, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , ,
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Shashi Ganeshan was an astute captain-by Reminisicing with Tilak Source:Dailynews In the year 1976 the captain and the vice-captain of S. Thomas’ first eleven cricket team were Ganeshan brothers and they won 8 out of the 12 matches they played. This was an year where they had Sidath Wettimunny and Thilan Wijesinghe playing for Ananda, Ranjan Madugalle for Royal, Anura Ranasinghe for Nalanda, Tisseras for Trinity, and as a result their 8 wins were all the more creditable. This incredible team was led by Shashi Ganeshan a humble Thomian who greeted me with open arms when I went all the way to Beach Road Mount Lavinia for this interview. His brother Agit Ganeshan was his able assistant, in that record breaking team that set up two records. It was the only occasion that two brothers became the captain and the vice-captain in a Thomian Team, which was one and the ...

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