COLOMBO: Sri Lankan top-order batter – Bhanuka Rajapaksa, who announced his retirement from international cricket earlier this month, has withdrawn from his decision.
Taking to Twitter, Cricket Sri Lanka (SLC) shared the news of Rajapaksa’s withdrawal from the retirement.
Pursuant to a meeting with the Hon.@RajapaksaNamal – Minister of Youth & Sports and after consulting with the National Selectors, Bhanuka Rajapaksa has notified SLC that he wishes to withdraw his resignation which he tendered to SLC, with immediate effect.https://t.co/pkmVokzvMy
— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) January 13, 2022
The left-handed batter issued a formal letter, earlier this month to the SLC regarding his retirement, citing the consideration of his ‘family obligations’. However, the left-handed batter has decided to take back his retirement a few days later.
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