SL High Commission hosts cricket team in London

Saturday, 17 June 2017 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

The Sri Lanka cricket team which toured UK to participate at the ICC Champions Trophy tournament 2017 was hosted by Sri Lankan High Commissioner Amari Wijewardene for a special reception held at the High Commission.

Welcoming the members of the Sri Lanka cricket team, High Commissioner Wijewardene wished them success in the upcoming ICC tournament.

A two minutes’ silence was observed at the commencement of the event in view of the catastrophic situation experienced by Sri Lankans due to recent floods and landslides. The High Commissioner also briefed those who were gathered on the efforts the High Commission has made to collect funds and donation of goods to help the relief efforts in Sri Lanka.