Three of the visits were to Bangladesh – to inspect the stadiums and the hotel rooms booked for the Sri Lankan team at the T-20 Asia Cup, to take part in a media briefing and is presently accompanying the team there.

His trip to India was to inspect the hotel rooms booked for the Sri Lanka team taking part in the T-20 World Cup.

Nishantha Ranatunga, when he was the SLC secretary, had gone for foreign trips on more than 50 occasions.