President phones Arjuna, says 'Well done'
The Daily News
22 August 1998
President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga was one of the first to
congratulate Sri Lanka cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga on the team's
splendid victory over England in the final of the Emirates Triangular
Tournament played in England on Wednesday.
The President telephoned Arjuna soon after the victory and said that
he and his team had done the country proud by this great feat, adding
that the country, too in return was very proud of the Sri Lankan
cricketers.
Source: The Daily News
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