evidence: Percy Abeysekera alias Uncle Percy, the iconic flag-waving, quick-witted supporter of the Sri Lankan cricket team, passed away after a battle with prolonged illness in Colombo on Monday. The 87-year-old Percy Abeysekera, who was fondly called as Uncle Percy by fans and cricketers alike, was a constant presence on cricket grounds across the world where his country played. [...] In loving memory of legendary cheerleader, Percy Abeysekera (87).