Vijaya Malalasekara in PICTURES

VIJAYA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vijaya Malalasekera in the Royal College Cricket Team of 1962

Vijaya and Mano Ponniah open batting for Cambridge in the prestiguous Oxford-Cambridge encounter in 1967 ….. Vijaya pictured with the Cambridge team that played Oxford at Lords in 1967

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vijaya with Mahela Jayawardena in Sydney

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vijaya at the launch of a book on his father Dr Malalasekera …. with the President of the nation and Sarath Amunugama in support

  Vijaya and Kushil — two stalwarts who sustained Sri Lanka Cricket during tempestuous times in the early 2000s

 

 

 

 

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 Vijaya and other notables at the Foundation of Goodness in Hikkaduwa

 

Vijaya, Chandra and Kumar as the three wise judges selected by LMD to choose the island’s 30 greatest cricketers for the book LIONS OF SRI LANKA in 2019.

LMD brightens Lanka’s Cricketing History via LIONS OF LANKA

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READINGS

• https://www.ft.lk/opinion/Appreciation-Vijaya-Malalsekara/14-730616
• Kushil Gunasekera: …. https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20220210/281840057082156
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijaya_Malalasekera
• Rohan Wijeyaratne ….. https://island.lk/the-incomparable-vijaya-malalasekera/
• The cortege bearing Vijaya on his final journey … ROYAL’s colours to the fore

A NOTE of THANKS: David Sansoni (Sydney) and Johnny De Silva (Melbourne) provided yeoman service in ‘rescuing’ some of the snaps. However, the Word Press site has played ducks and drakes with their placement!