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The cricketer-turned-politician was arrested on Monday for the incident at his ministry premises when a petroleum worker died due to shooting by his security staff, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Arjuna Ranatunga arrested over fatal shooting in Sri Lanka amid...

One person succumbed to his injuries and two others were hospitalised in the shooting incident.

29 Oct 2018 12:24 PM GMT

Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga receives the 1996 World Cup from Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan PM.

Cavalier Lankan charmers

The middle order masters in Aravinda de Silva, Gurusinha and skipper Ranatunga reveled on subcontinental pitches to...

21 May 2019 10:19 PM GMT

Sunrisers Hyderabads bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan in Bengaluru. (Photo: BCCI)

Dhoni guided Ashwin in right way: Muttiah Muralitharan

Muralitharan feels the former captain's sudden demand for a probe could be the result of a simmering tension between two...

15 July 2017 6:51 PM GMT

Ranatunga said he was in India giving commentaries during the pinnacle tournament and was in distress after the team lost the match against the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side. (

Arjuna Ranatunga claims India-Lanka 2011 WC final was fixed, demands...

India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets with 10 balls remaining to complete a truly historic victory over Sri Lanka.

15 July 2017 6:05 AM GMT

Sri Lankan pedestrians walk past a partially constructed Christmas tree in Colombo on Saturday. The country surpassed the world record for building the tallest artificial Christmas tree. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka breaks tallest Christmas tree record

Cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga initiated plans to build the record-breaking tree in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo.

25 Dec 2016 12:03 AM GMT

Sri Lankans walk past a partially-constructed Christmas tree in Colombo. (Photo: AFP )

Sri Lankan cricket hero gives up costly Xmas tree idea

Sri Lanka is a mainly Buddhist country, but around 1.2 million of its population of 21 million are Catholics.

7 Dec 2016 9:37 PM GMT