Elmo Rodrigopulle | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 July 1941 |
| Died | 20 July 2021 (aged 80) Colombo National Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Occupation(s) | cricketer, journalist |
Elmo Rodrigopulle (18 July 1941 – 20 July 2021[1]) was a Sri Lankan cricketer and sports journalist. He served as a sports journalist mainly covering cricket for various newspapers in career spanning about 52 years.[2] He was widely acclaimed for his sports columns and was renowned for his work covering cricket in all Test cricket–playing nations, excluding Afghanistan and Ireland.[3]
- ^ "Veteran Sports Journalist Elmo Rodrigopulle passes away". Daily News. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Cricket writing maverick Elmo Rodrigopulle crosses the line no return". Daily News. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Sports Journalist Elmo Rodrigopulle, no more". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.