INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Ranil Wickremesinghe extended his well-wishes to the Sri Lankan Cricket Team as they embark on their journey to participate in the
upcoming Twenty20 World Cup Cricket Tournament, set to take place in the U.S
and the West Indies from June 1st to June 29th.In a meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (13), the President engaged
in a friendly conversation with the team, led by Wanidu Hasaranga, offering words of encouragement and congratulating them on representing
the nation with distinction, the PMD reported.Scheduled to depart the island tomorrow morning (14), the Sri Lankan cricket squad comprising
15 players received commendations from the President for their commitment to achieving success on the international stage.In another
commendable sporting achievement, the Sri Lankan Rugby team, winners of the Asian Rugby Championship in the first division held in Sri
profound pride in this significant rugby triumph, marking a momentous achievement after several years
Senior Advisor on National Security and Chief of Staff, Sagala Ratnayaka.--PMD
