NEW DELHI: On the occasion of his 47th birthday, the cricketing world celebrated the legendary career of Kumar Sangakkara, one of the greatest wicketkeeper-batters in the history of the sport.

My favorite cricketer turns another year older today, and I am writing this not just as a birthday wish but as a fan tribute – What happened when his biggest fan (In India) met Kumar Sangakkara!

Kumar Sangakkara, the legendary Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batter, celebrated his 47th birthday, with his illustrious cricket career being lauded. Amassing over 28,000 international runs and numerous ...