Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga criticised current cricket players lacking essential skills and blamed franchises for the international game suffering. Ranatunga elaborated on his argument by saying that his 1996 Lankan team would easily defeat the current Indian team in India. “When I ... Stocky left-hand batter Arjuna Ranatunga led Sri Lanka to their greatest cricketing triumph, the 1996 World Cup win. Arjuna Ranatunga was born on December 1, 1963, in a small town called Gampaha, twenty miles south-west of Colombo. He was the son of Ranatunga Sr. a well-known politician of the Sri Lankan Freedom ... Arjuna Ranatunga Records, Test match, ODI, T20 international batting bowling fielding records