Sri Lanka recorded a smashing 7-2 win against Uzbekistan in the 5th Asia Hockey Federation Cup Pool 'B' opening game played in Hong Kong on Sunday (20).
Sri Lanka led the halftime 3-1 after Sandaruwan Priyalanka slotted a goal followed by two from Shamika Gunawardene in the first half.
Priyankara completed a hat-trick in the second half netting two more goals as Lahiru Weerasuriya and Maduranga Wijesinghe scored one each to record a comprehensive win.
Sri Lanka takes on Singapore in their second Pool 'B' game on Tuesday (22).
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today that unilateral action by the UK and other countries in imposing sanctions on certain individuals do not assist but serve to complicate the national reconciliation process underway in Sri Lanka.
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