Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara (Sinhala: කුමාර් චොක්ශනාද සංගක්කාර; born 27 October 1977) is a Sri Lankan cricket commentator, former professional cricketer, mentor, businessman, philanthropist and the current president of Marylebone Cricket Club, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport and has been among the top 3 batsmen in ICC rankings across all 3 formats of the game at various stages during his international career. Sangakkara has scored 28,016 runs in international cricket across all formats in a career that spanned 15 years. At retirement, he was the second-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, next only to Sachin Tendulkar, and the sixth-highest run scorer in Test cricket.
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