AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCricket—India in Sri Lanka: India began its three-day warm-up against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at NCC Colombo, with SLC XI posting 363/8 on Day 1 as Kuldeep, Jadeja and Suthar shared six wickets; skipper Shubman Gill missed Day 1 due to an impact injury to his right ring finger, with KL Rahul leading. Cricket—Free stadium entry: Sri Lanka Cricket announced free public admission for the two-Test India series—Gate 4 at Galle and Gates 3, 4, 5 and 7 at SSC in Colombo—aimed at boosting crowds for the WTC matches starting Aug 15 and Aug 23. Sports—Allan Border Medal: Travis Head won back-to-back Allan Border Medals, edging Alex Carey by one vote. Public Safety—Prison unrest: Sri Lanka reported three inmates killed and 23 injured in separate prison riots, with authorities probing whether the incidents were coordinated amid overcrowding. Local Heroism: Two Sri Lanka Army soldiers rescued a woman from the Mahaweli River in Kandy, risking their lives to bring her ashore. Governance—Judiciary amendment pushback: The 22nd Constitutional Amendment gazette on judges’ retirement age drew warnings from senior President’s Counsels of street action to block the move.
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