Long-time Sri Lanka fan Uncle Percy passes away: From Sanath Jayasuriya to Kumar Sangakkara, cricket fraternity pays tribute
Fabled Sri Lankan cricket superfan Percy Abeysekara, who is known to have followed the men's national team since the 1979 World Cup, died at the age of 87 on Monday in Colombo. Abeysekara, who was fondly referred by many including the Sri Lankan players as Uncle Percy, was a regular feature of home games in Sri Lanka. Former Sri Lankan captains Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara took to their social media
Source: wn.com
