Bandula Warnapura

Sri Lanka’s sanctions-busting first Test skipper dies at 68

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s first Test captain, who was hit with a 25-year ban for leading a rebel cricket team to South Africa in breach of an international boycott, died Monday, his colleagues said. Bandula Warnapura, 68, died of a heart attack after undergoing a leg amputation for complications arising from diabetes, people close to him told AFP. Warnapura captained Sri Lanka’s first

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