“We passed” say SL cricketers, as more players pass 2 KM fitness challenge

February 16, 2021 at 8:39 AM

 

Cricketers Danushka Gunathilake and Bhanuka Rajapaksa today successfully completed the 2 KM fitness test challenge which they had failed to pass last week.

Players were asked to run the 2 Kilometer distance within a time frame of 8 minutes and 35 seconds.

Danushka Gunathilake ran the 2 Kilometer distance within a time frame of 8 minutes and 23 seconds, while Bhanuka Rajapaksa did it in 8 minutes and 27 seconds.

New groom Kusal Mendis who couldn’t participate in last week’s test due to his wedding also did his fitness test today. Mendis finished the 2 KM distance in 8 minutes and 18 seconds.

Meanwhile, Kusal Janith Perera who failed last week’s  fitness test is expected to do it next week along with Avishka Fernando who missed last week’s test due to an injury. (NewsWire)