SLC accepts Thirimanne’s resignation from international cricket

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Sri Lanka Cricket’s Executive Committee has accepted the resignation of Lahiru Thirimanne from playing all forms of international cricket.

This follows a resignation letter the player sent to Sri Lanka Cricket announcing his intention to retire from playing international cricket for his country.

“We take this opportunity to wish Thirimanne the best in his future endeavors, and his services to Sri Lanka cricket covering all forms of the game will be well remembered,” said Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva.Thirimanne appeared for Sri Lanka in 44 Test matches, 127 ODIs, and 26 T20Is, amassing over 5500 international runs across all formats for his country.