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Proposal for future Indian ODI tours of Sri Lanka

The glorious thing about the internet is that even non-experts like myself can plough on and put forward silly notions on any variety of subjects. Therefore, allow me to present my proposal for future ODI visits by the Indian cricket team to Sri Lanka:
In future, there will be no need to fly in all the [...]


et tu, Kumar?

January 12th saw the launch of Bharthi Airtel in Sri Lanka. That tune which was so familiar on Dialog TV (ironic, I guess) began to feature on the local TV channels as well, with Sharuk Khan greeting Sri Lankans with a cheerful “Hello Sri Lanka”.
It was not long after this that another ad did the [...]


Anxiety attack

The tension of watching and waiting, wondering whether our boys would actually make it to that score of 352…
…has been replaced with the tension of wondering why there’s black smoke coming from the bambalapitiya/wellawatte area; why there were sirens blaring; why there are people standing about outside offices…
…and the biggest questions – what’s happened? why? [...]


Absolutely incredible

I just finished watching the greatest one day cricket match ever played.
I’m beyond words. The closest I can get would be: “abso-effin’-lutely incredible”. But even that doesn’t quite cut it.
Thank you, ESPN, Cricinfo.