Cricketer Matheesha Pathirana has been appointed Brand Ambassador for Commercial Bank, a Bank spokesman said and added that Matheesha will represent the ComBank Debit Card brand reflecting the speed and agility of the brand.
At 22, the right-arm fast bowler is already a household name in Sri Lanka as well as in India. The Bank said the young cricketer embodies excellence, dedication, and resilience which align with the Commercial Bank. Managing Director/CEO Sanath Manatunge said, “We are excited to welcome Matheesha Pathirana as a brand ambassador for Commercial Bank. He is an internationally renowned fast bowler and a game changer. Together, we aim to inspire confidence and commitment to excellence, not only within Sri Lanka but also on the global stage.”
Born in Kandy and educated at Trinity College, Matheesha had prior to the ongoing series against New Zealand, represented Sri Lanka in 12 one-day internationals and captured 17 wickets at a strike rate of 29.8. His record at T20 internationals is even more impressive, with 28 wickets in 17 matches at an amazing strike rate of 10.5.
