Kusal Mendis becomes first president of Sri Lanka's new cricketers' association

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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis has been named the inaugural president of a newly formed players' association in Sri Lanka. The organization has been established to represent professional cricketers in the country as an independent collective body. It aims to give players a unified and autonomous voice on matters affecting their careers and interests. The formation of the association marks a significant step toward structured player representation in Sri Lankan cricket.

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