Sports Desk: Former Sri Lankan captain Lahiro Thirimanne has been admitted to a hospital after being injured in a car accident near the town of Anuradhapura in the northern region of the country.
The accident occurred this morning when the vehicle Thirimanne was traveling in collided head-on with a lorry coming from the opposite direction.
Details regarding Thirimanne’s injuries have not been confirmed yet. However, he has been admitted to Teaching Hospital in Anuradhapura, where his condition is reported to be stable.
Another individual who was in the car with Thirimanne has also been hospitalized at the same facility for medical treatment. According to ESPNcricinfo, the accident occurred while Thirimanne was on a pilgrimage journey.
Further updates on Thirimanne’s condition and the circumstances of the accident are awaited.