President congratulates SL cricket team

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President Maithripala Sirisena extended his warm wishes to the Sri Lankan Cricket team for wining 2-0, the Test series against South Africa in their own country and the Sri Lankan team became the first team from Asia to win a Test series in South Africa.

The President congratulated all the members of the Sri Lankan Cricket team including the present Captain DimuthKarunarathne, for achieving this great victory marking a new page in the history of the Test cricket.

President Sirisena wished them courage as well as the good fortune for the Sri Lankan cricket team to achieve this kind of significant victories moving forward with new courage on behalf of the motherland.

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ravin Sunday, 24 February 2019 11:25 AM

Oh !!! nooo God bless spirit of Sri Lankan team.

Santindra Seresinhe Sunday, 24 February 2019 11:40 AM

Good. He did not say anything to demoralise any of the players, especially those who made this victory possible.

Bushel Sunday, 24 February 2019 03:04 PM

Correct . Un like Dayasiri trying to condemn all the time .

ANTON Monday, 25 February 2019 05:29 AM

LOOKS LIKE PREZ IS DIRECTING HIS POWERS VERY SLOWLY BUT SURELY, STEADILY AND MORE EFFECTIVELY.

Palli Kanda Monday, 25 February 2019 09:57 AM

Probably trying to get credit for them win. Remember MR turning up at WC matches at tax payer expenses!!! What bad luck was that's for the team.Hope this joker doesn't go to South Africa for one day ears.

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