Sanath Jayasuriya
‘Pure Bliss’: Sanath Jayasuriya Heaps Praise On Pathum Nissanka For His Double-century
Former Sri Lanka: Former Sri Lanka batter Sanath Jayasuriya lauded Pathum Nissanka after he went past Jayasuriya’s record of highest ODI score and became the first Sri Lanka batter to score a double-hundred in ODI against Afghanistan.
Nissanka's extraordinary innings, characterized by a breathtaking array of strokes, guided Sri Lanka to a commanding victory over Afghanistan in the first ODI of their three-match series. His unbeaten knock of 210 runs, adorned with 20 fours and eight towering sixes, propelled Sri Lanka to a formidable total of 381 for 3 in 50 overs
In the wake of Nissanka's record-breaking performance, Jayasuriya took to social media to laud the young batter's masterclass in batting, expressing his privilege in witnessing the spectacle firsthand.