Pages

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Rally for Sri Lanka ex-skipper flops

Sri Lankan cricket fans denote during Colombo’s Independance Square perfectionist which former skipper Kumar Sangakkara be taken behind to lead a inhabitant group which mislaid a World Cup to India. A debate by fans of Sangakkara to direct his reinstatement finished in a wave Saturday, with usually a handful of supporters branch up.
©AFP – Lakruwan Wanniarachchi

COLOMBO (AFP) – A debate by fans of Sri Lanka’s World Cup-losing skipper Kumar Sangakkara to direct his reinstatement finished in a wave Saturday, with usually a handful of supporters branch up.

Sangakkara loyalists had organized a proof as a Facebook event, with 6,512 fans signing up to attend, though reporters counted usually seventeen people during Colombo’s Independence Square open park.

“It is probable which a little of a fans might have left to an additional fool around ground since of a disagreement about a location,” an organiser told reporters.

The “peaceful proof to take Sanga behind to a captaincy” urged supporters to wear blue or white shirts, a colours of a inhabitant team, as well as lift a inhabitant flag.

Sangakkara, 33, give up one-day captaincy progressing this week though pronounced he will stay upon as Test captain for an halt duration for a stirring array with England, as well as presumably Australia.

The wicketkeeper-batsman, now in India to fool around in a remunerative Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, has pronounced he has no skeleton nonetheless to retire as a player.

Sangakkara’s deputy, Mahela Jayawardene, has additionally since up his on all sides as well as a three-member group of selectors followed suit, withdrawal Sri Lankan cricket in limbo.

No comments:

Post a Comment

st