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Pathum Nissanka, Chamari Athapaththu win Sri Lanka Cricket awards
Pathum Nissanka and Chamari Athapaththu took top honours at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards on Friday. Nissanka was named men's Cricketer of the Year, while Athapaththu claimed the women's award. Their consistent…
The Story in Brief
Pathum Nissanka and Chamari Athapaththu took top honours at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards on Friday. Nissanka was named men's Cricketer of the Year, while Athapaththu claimed the women's award. Their consistent performances across formats earned them the nod from the board.
The Indian Opinion
South Asian cricket fans often see awards as a measure of a nation's cricketing health. But Sri Lanka's recent struggles in bilateral series and World Cups suggest individual brilliance alone does not revive a team. The real test for Nissanka and Athapaththu will be whether their form can lift Sri Lanka's win percentage over the next year.
Source: sports.ndtv.com
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