Today one of my mates had put up and FB status saying ‘Sri Lanka Rugby Fan: Work it! Work it! Support him! Aiyo….” This admirably sums up a large volume of helpful suggestions from the sidelines, especially at school games, when all the u13ers mothers turn coach. To say nothing of the fathers. I was on air with Shaq on ...
Spin Maestro Muttiah Muralitharan turns 41 today. After the victory over Delhi Daredevils, the team celebrated Murali’s birthday! Happy Birthday Murali! The post Muttiah Muralitharan 41st Birthday Celebration photos and Video appeared first on Gossip First | Sri Lanka News.
I was reading this piece in The Telegraph from Simon Hughes yesterday putting the argument forward for allowing County Cricket’s finest to go and play in the Indian Premier League. Beneath this is a thinly veiled jab at County Cricket’s seemingly diminishing status in the cricketing world. In it, Hughes uses the sentence: every season the County Championship seems less relevant ...
I had planned on doing a proper preview of the upcoming County Championship and previewing all of the Counties individually, but was left rather emasculated by the quality of writing already available from sources like Deep Extra Cover site and Cricinfo‘s dedicated County supporter’s section One Man & His Dog, alongside some excellent previews by George Dobell. So I’ve ditched ...
It is a rite of passage for a serious cricket fan to give a full throated speech embracing the majesty of test cricket.
The 50th 'Battle of Pasdun Korale' big match between St. Mary's College, Matugama and Ananda Sastralaya, Matugama will be held on March 22 and 23 at Matugama Public Esplanade.This year the host St. Mary’s team is captained by Kasun Sameera de Alwis who has already taken 97 wickets in the season in his left arm off spin. The all rounder ...
ESPN CRICINFO 2012 sports column had named Lasith Malinga as the best T/20 bowler for his performance of claiming 5 wickets for 31 runs against England in the ICC T/20 world cup encounter. In fact he was the vice captain of the Sri Lanka T/ 20 team in that match. ESPN CRICINFO 2012 has also named another Sri Lankan ...
The present Member of Parliament and the World cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga has emphasised that by having players who do not abide to a proper culture, history and discipline no one should not be recognised even if the whole world in conquered in any field. This was confessed by him when we made inquiries about the manner Lasith ...
Star Cricketer Kumar Sangakkara has not been allowed to play three-day warm up game against the visiting Bangladesh cricket team starting in Matara today as he has not signed the contract with the Sri Lanka Cricket, SLC. The post Kuma Sangakkara dropped appeared first on Gossip First | Sri Lanka News.
We, the members of Team|RCMweb did another live webcast of Rahula College‘s cricket bigmatch. The big match was played in Moratuwa De Soysa Stadium, with Pannipitiya Dharmapala College. The match ended in a draw. This time, Team|RCMweb collaborated with Dharmapala Web TV (The web TV unit of Dharmapala College), and Event Media (The video production team.). The match was webcasted parallel ...
Oliver Khan must have taken lessons from this female goal keeper! :P
When I first heard Sanath Jayasuriya was appointed as the chairman of selectors of Sri Lankan cricket, I shook my head partly in disbelief and partly in disappointment. Sanath was a great cricketer (in his day). But he seems to have now turned into this horrible politician who is intend on meddling in the one sport we are good at. ...