Smriti Mandhana shared a picture of her alongside Kumar Sangakkara on Instagram, calling it a ‘fan girl moment’.

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But the batting great isn't sure whether he was 'lucky' on the day of the big final. 37.7k Likes, 225 Comments - Kumar Sangakkara Personal Page (@sangalefthander) on Instagram: “Family time.

There are very few sights in cricket more aesthetic and pleasurable than witnessing the free-flowing, flamboyant Sangakkara at his best. He may decide to make a formal statement about his future but I think he is very secure about who he is, his cricket, his family,” he added.“Don't think he will care much whether he gets picked for India or not. "I think, in my life, living in Sri Lanka, there are lots of things that bring you down.

Some cricketers just step aside and leave the arguing, speculation, and everything else to others. Sometimes, retirement does not require an official statement or a press release.

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Sep 3, 2016 - Explore Minna Minion's board "Kumar sangakkara" on Pinterest. Recalling the iconic smile that he sported after the World Cup 2011 final, Kumar Sangakkara, speaking to R Ashwin in the latest episode of the Instagram series Reminisce with Ash, said the smile helped him hide 'huge amount of sadness and disappointment'. Earlier, Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) director of cricket Graeme Smith had also backed Sourav Ganguly for the role.

Former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara opined on ways to eradicate racism and pointed out that education without values will not help in uprooting the social evil. That is when you will realise that Dhoni has decided to retire completely.