IND vs SL Live: Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid congratulate Suranga Lakmal – In what appears to be a great gesture for cricket and its traditions, team India’s skipper Rahul Dravid and India’s former skipper Virat Kohli, congratulated Suranga Lakmal, as the Sri Lankan player is all set to depart from International cricket. Follow India vs Sri Lanka and IND vs SL Live Updates on InsideSport.IN
IND vs SL Live: Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid exhibits great GESTURE as the duo congratulated Suranga Lakmal who will retire from international cricket
Head Coach Rahul Dravid and former #TeamIndia Captain @imVkohli congratulate Suranga Lakmal as he is all set to bid adieu to international cricket.@Paytm #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/Vroo0mlQLB
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 13, 2022
BBCI posted on Twitter, “Head Coach Rahul Dravid and former #TeamIndia Captain @imVkohli congratulate Suranga Lakmal as he is all set to bid adieu to international cricket.”
Both Virat and Dravid were seen patting Lakmal’s back and shaking his hands. Lakmal was seen smiling as the Sri Lankan side prepared to start their second innings against India in the ongoing Day-Night test match in Bengaluru.
IND vs SL Live: Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid exhibits great GESTURE as the duo congratulated Suranga Lakmal who will retire from international cricket
The former test captain of Sri Lanka has been in the International circuit since 2009 when he made his debut in ODIs and has represented his side in a plethora of games. The medium-fast bowler has 170 wickets in tests, 109 in ODIs, and 8 wickets in T20Is.
Suranga Lakmal Bowling Stats in International Cricket:-
| Format | M | Inn | W | BB | Econ | Avg | 4W | 5W |
| Test
2010– |
69 | 120 | 170 | 5/47 | 3 | 36.4 | 7 | 4 |
| ODI
2009– |
86 | 84 | 109 | 4/13 | 5.46 | 32.4 | 3 | 0 |
| T20I
2011–19 |
11 | 11 | 8 | 2/26 | 9.51 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 |
IND vs SL Live: Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid exhibits great GESTURE as the duo congratulated Suranga Lakmal who will retire from international cricket
