Shammi Silva re-elected as President of Sri Lanka Cricket board

31 Mar, 2025

Shammi Silva has been re-elected as President of the Sri Lanka Cricket board.

He was re-elected uncontested during the 64th Annual General Meeting of the SLC.

Accordingly,? Shammi Silva has been re-elected for the 2025?2027 term.

His re-election was confirmed by the Election Committee of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board.

This marks his fourth consecutive term in office and the third time he has secured the position uncontested.

The following office-bearers for the 2025?2027 term were elected uncontested.

Honorary President: Mr. Shammi Silva
Honorary Vice President: Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa
Honorary Vice President: Mr. Ravin Wickramaratne
Honorary Secretary: Mr. Bandula Dissanayake
Honorary Treasurer: Mr. Sujeewa Godaliyadda
Honorary Assistant Secretary: Mr. Chryshantha Kapuwatte
Honorary Assistant Treasurer: Mr. Lasantha Wickremasinghe

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