31 ODIs. That's how many matches Dunith Wellalage has played for Sri Lanka., his teammates wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence before their Asia Cup match against Bangladesh in Dubai. They honored Wellalage's father, Suranga, who died on during Sri Lanka's game with Afghanistan. Wellalage attended the funeral and rejoined the team. He's playing today. Bangladesh chose to bowl. Sri Lanka scored 115/4 in 15 overs. Shanaka hit 35 off 21 balls. The match starts the Super-Four stage of the 2025 Asia Cup. (Updated 20 Sep 2025, 22:08 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 31 ODIs
- That's how many matches Dunith Wellalage has played for Sri Lanka., his teammates wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence before their Asia Cup match against Bangladesh in Dubai
- They honored Wellalage's father, Suranga, who died on during Sri Lanka's game with Afghanistan