Rani de Silva, the mother of former Sri Lankan cricket star Aravinda de Silva, has passed away at the age of 94.
Rani de Silva is remembered as a strong source of support throughout her son’s cricketing journey, encouraging him from his childhood as he rose to become one of Sri Lanka’s greatest international cricketers.
Aravinda de Silva played a key role in Sri Lanka’s historic 1996 Cricket World Cup triumph and is widely regarded as one of the finest batsmen in the country’s cricket history.
Further details regarding the funeral arrangements are expected to be announced by the family.
