Lasith Malinga to fly back home

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Lasith Malinga will leave the Sri Lankan team following their World Cup Game against Bangladesh, which will be played in Bristol today, following the death of his mother-in-law.

Sri Lanka Cricket release announced: “ Malinga will leave the team following Sri Lanka’s World Cup game against Bangladesh, which will be played today, as his mother-in-law has passed away.”

Malinga will depart post the game in Bristol but is expected to return before Sri Lanka’s next encounter against Australia on June 15.