Sri Lanka Greats XI, Team Sri Lanka to play charity game in May
April 29, 2021 10:29 am
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has organized a charity game between Sri Lanka Greats XI and Team Sri Lanka, to be played on May 04, 2021 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
The funds raised from the proposed T20 game will be directed to help Sri Lanka’s response towards fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, the SLC said in a statement.
Sri Lanka Greats XI will comprise former legendary Sri Lankan cricketers, including the players from the team, which won the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
The ‘Team Sri Lanka’ will comprise players representing the National, Emerging, and Development Squads of Sri Lanka Cricket.
The T20 game will commence at 07.00 pm at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium and will be shown live, both in Sri Lanka and overseas, the statement read further.
