Earlier this month, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said a successful bid would allow the Sri Lakan people to display the reconstruction, rehabilitation, and reconciliation that were taking place among the different communities of his country.
The former Sri Lankan spinner Muralitharan will be part of a delegation travelling to St. Kitts this week to make a presentation to try to win the vote of the 71 nations that make up the CGF.
The decision will be made at the Commonwealth Games Federation General Assembly at the Marriott Hotel in St Kitts, this Friday, 11th November.