SportIncumbent Sri Lanka Cricket President Thilanga Sumathipala threw down the gauntlet and announced his name for candidacy to be re-elected as SLC’s president for a further two years. The Annual General Meeting of the SLC is scheduled for May 19 and nominations close next Friday (27). However, even in the past, political maneuvering has been the deciding factor in SLC AGMs, not surprisingly even recently. Former SLC secretary Nishantha Ranatunga said “Still we have not taken a firm consensus on what our final decision is going to be. In the same vein the name of former SLC President Jayantha Dharmadasa is also is in circulation to contest for president.

Source: Sunday Times April 23, 2018 03:54 UTC