Former Sri Lanka Cricket curator Godfrey Dabare passes away at 62

Godfrey Dabare, a prominent figure in Sri Lankan cricket administration, has passed away at 62 years old. Dabare held the position of national curator with Sri Lanka Cricket, a role that placed him at the centre of the country's cricket operations and ground management.

During his tenure, Dabare was responsible for overseeing the preparation and maintenance of cricket venues hosting international matches on the island. His work contributed to the presentation of Sri Lankan cricket facilities to the international cricket community.

The cricket fraternity in Sri Lanka has begun paying tribute to Dabare's contributions to the sport. His death comes as a loss to colleagues and associates within Sri Lanka Cricket who worked alongside him during his years of service.

Details regarding funeral arrangements and a full accounting of Dabare's career contributions to Sri Lankan cricket are expected to be announced in coming days by Sri Lanka Cricket and his family.