The love story of many cricketers of the world is very interesting. Lasith Malinga is also included in this. Lasith Malinga first met his wife Tanya Perera in a hotel. He was unable to express his love, but in the year 2010 they got married. Let us know how the love story of Malinga and Tanya started.
Lasith Maling’s wife had revealed in an interview that he had no interest in cricket at all. She had said, “I had no interest in cricket. He and I met in a hotel because he had come there for an ad shoot. I was the event manager there. Our first meeting was there. He started liking me from the very first meeting.”
Married in 2010
She further said, “I did not talk to him much the first time. After this we met in Galle. Then we exchanged numbers and then the conversation started. He was not able to express his feelings. But I knew that he liked me. I also started liking him. I introduced him to my father after a few days. Then we got married in 2010.”
Malinga’s career
Malinga’s cricket career has been quite spectacular. In his career, Malinga played 30 Tests, 226 ODIs and 84 T20 matches for Sri Lanka. During this time he took 101, 338 and 107 wickets. Malinga has taken 5 wickets 8 times in ODIs and 5 times in Tests. In 2011, he announced his retirement from Test cricket. After this, he announced his retirement from ODI International in 2019.
