Deccan Herald · Startups · 2026-08-28
The Saliya Ahangama story: 18 wickets, one historic win and a career cut short
Saliya Ahangama's career was as eventful as it was short. It lasted all of three Tests from August 30 to September 19 of 1985, but with 18 wickets for the series, he was one the main architects of Sri Lanka's first Test win and their maiden series against a strong India. The Saliya Ahangama story: 18 wickets, one historic win and a career cut short by Hepatitis A.
Read original on Deccan Herald Get the app
Licensed summary · LicensedSummary
Related briefs
- Xpeng's robotics unit raised more than $900 million at a post-money valuation
- The a01 isn’t a particularly sophisticated smart glasses model
- Neocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chips
- An Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AI
- Brave’s browser one-ups Chrome with its new support for email aliases