Future generation: Parents, teachers have a significant role– Aravinda

Aravinda De Silva addressing the award winners at the Sunday Observer-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year awards show at the Hilton Hotel in Colombo on Friday night

Aravinda de Silva is a name synonymous with cricket around the world and when a legend like him speaks everyone has to sit back and listen because what he says is what he has learnt through his own experience. The most pertinent message De Silva made as chief guest at the 41st Observer/Mobitel School Cricketer of the Year awards ceremony at the Colombo Hilton on Friday was the important role parents, teachers and cricket coaches have to play in producing future leaders in cricket.

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Sunday Observer: 22.09.2019