[Sri Lanka] - SLC chief Shammi Silva confesses to taking friends and family for T20 WC in Australia

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Shammi Silva has admitted to taking several persons, including family members, to watch the 2022 T20
Tuesday (14 Nov.), Silva had admitted to taking family members and friends for the World Cup held in Australia last year.Accordingly, the
SLC President had admitted to having taken his mother-in-law Daisy Janet, brother-in-law Robert Silva, his close friend Shrimal Gunaratne
and wife Nishadhi Padmasiri and another friend of his, Sanjaya Samarasinghe, to Australia, in response to a questions raised in this regard
by MPs Anura Dissanayake and Dayasiri Jayasekera.He further noted that R
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2022 T20 World Cup, were the daughters of Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe, and that he was the one who had given all three persons their
said, adding that his wife had received her visa to Australia not because of the tournament, but because she had travelled to Australia
previously.Meanwhile, SLC officials present at the meeting further revealed that actresses Anuradha Edirisinghe and Shalani Tharaka had been
listed by SLC Vice President Dr
concerns pertaining to the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.Following the meeting, it was decided that the governing body would once again be
summoned before COPE on 24, 27 and 28 November.