Malinga has not only wowed fans with his skilful bowling but also by being an endearing character complete...
Lasith Malinga bows out of ODIs on Friday after the game between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh and he will be missed not only by the Sri Lankans but by cricket followers the world over. Malinga has not only wowed fans with his skillful bowling but also by being an endearing character complete with his colorful hairstyle, perennial grin and plain talking in his inimitable English. In a day and age when cricketers’ behavior touched an all-time low, he was one of the few who maintained the standards of old when cricket was really a gentleman’s game.
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