eLanka Newsletter – 22nd Nov – 7th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Frog genus named after Rohan Pethiyagoda Sail Along Silvery Moon – By Des Kelly Sri Lanka Society of Queensland (SLSQ) celebrates members and friends get together STOCK MARKET WEEKLY – SRI LANKA – Week Ending, Friday, November 20, 2020 Aussie Chat with RAJIV SEBASTIAN ONLINE Voice & Singing Lessons for Adults by Keerthi Pasquel AGM Old Antonian Social Club – 6 December 2020 HIT A HOLE-IN-ONE AT STADIUM AUSTRALIA A PETERITE PRIEST AND MARTYR – by Algi Wijewickrema What are Angiotensin inhibitors and Angiotensin 11 receptor Blockers?-By Dr Harold Gunatillake Kadugannawa Pass and Rock Tunnel – gateway to hill country By Arundathie Abeysinghe A property market boom is coming Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo Deepawali 2020 Celebrated in Colombo – by Dr. Harold Gunatillake STC ...

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Arthur impressed by all-round skills of Santhush Gunathilaka-by Rex Clementine Source:Island Sri Lanka are taking several young players to South Africa for the two match Test series and while most of them are there as cover because last minute injury replacements are impossible to be flown in due to the pandemic, the one who perhaps has got a chance to make his debut in the Boxing Day Test of Centurion is all-rounder Santhush Gunathilaka. The 21-year-old is a top order batsman who bowls seam and he has impressed Head Coach Mickey Arthur. “Very impressed by Santhush Gunathilaka. We are trying to develop a seam bowling all-rounder for conditions outside Asia. It’s tough to find in Asia someone who bats in the top six and bowls seam and we are excited by the talent set of Santhush,” Arthur who has coached the likes of Jacques Kallis and Shane Watson, top class ...

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Left-arm quick from Hungama could be next big thing in cricket-by Rex Clementine Source:Island Left-arm quick Dilshan Madushanka has suddenly become the talk in cricket circles after he was drafted into the Sri Lankan squad that will tour South Africa later this year for the Boxing Day and New Year Tests. The 22 players who will go on the tour will begin a week-long residential training camp in Pallekele later this week and all eyes will be on Madushanka. The 20-year-old hails from the fishing village of Hungama in the Hambantota district. His father is a fisherman and his talent was spotted by former fast bowling great Chaminda Vaas. A couple of years ago, Madushanka had turned up as a net bowler in Hambantota as Sri Lanka were training and Vaas referred him to former Test captain Hashan Tillakaratne, who was the Head Coach of the Under-19 side. ...

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