Sri Lanka: Muralitharan to be felicitated (18 Sep 1998)
Sri Lanka's ace spinner Muthiah Muralitharan who took a haul of 16 wickets in the recent one off Test match against England at Lord's will be felicitated by the Colombo Kamban Kazahagam on Friday at the Ramakrishna Hall, Wellawatte
18-Sep-1998
18 September 1998
Muralitharan to be felicitated
The Daily News
Sri Lanka's ace spinner Muthiah Muralitharan who took a haul of 16
wickets in the recent one off Test match against England at Lord's
will be felicitated by the Colombo Kamban Kazahagam on Friday at the
Ramakrishna Hall, Wellawatte.
This felicitation ceremony will be held under the patronage of
D.Eassuwaran consul for the Republic of Mauritius in Sri Lanka. The
chief guest for this occasion will be Arjuna Ranatunga captain of the
Sri Lanka cricket team and the guest of honour will be Justice
C.V.Vigneswaran.
The special guests will be the Minister of Live stock Development and
Rural Industries S.Thondaman, Minister of Local Government and
Provincial Council S.Alavi Mowlana and M.H.M.Ashraff Minister of
Ports and Shipping, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction.
Tamil Union will honour their captain Muthiah Muralitharan, who so
comprehensively destroyed England and, his club mates, who have won
national recognition, at a felicitation dinner at the Saravanamuttu
Stadium on Friday (September 25) at 7.30 p.m.
Upul Chandana, Niroshan Bandaratilake, Mario Villavarayen and Indika
de Saram are the other Sri Lankan players who will be felicitated.
Members interested in attending the special event should contact the
club manager on 693006 on or before September 21.
Source :: Daily News (https://www.lanka.net)