evidence: NEW DELHI: Percy Abeysekera, the renowned and beloved supporter of the Sri Lankan cricket team, passed away in Colombo on Monday after a prolonged illness. At 87, Abeysekera, affectionately known as Uncle Percy by fans and cricketers, was a fixture at cricket grounds worldwide where the Sri Lankan team played. [...] Abeysekera shared close relationships with prominent Sri Lankan cricketers like [...] However, Abeysekera's health had been declining over the past year. Recently, Sri Lanka Cricket provided him with 5 million Lankan rupees to assist with his medical expenses.