Sri Lankan cricket coach Sumith Fernando, 62, dies after assault at Colombo facility

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Veteran Sri Lankan cricket coach Sumith Fernando died at the age of 62 following a violent altercation at a cricket facility in Colombo. The incident occurred on August 8 and reportedly began over a dispute about drinking water. A 17-year-old cricketer has been arrested in connection with the assault. Fernando was widely respected in cricket circles for his role in mentoring Sri Lanka's ODI captain Kusal Mendis.

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