Sri Lanka’s mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis will leave the island tomorrow to join the rest of the squad as an extra player and in all probability will be a part of the action in the second Test which is scheduled to begin in Chittagong, Bangladesh on January 3.
Any runaway choo-choo engine either has to crash or be brought to a halt before it could do a lot of damage to itself and to a score of other things that would be in it s pathway. It looked as if a bad spell had been cast over Sri Lanka cricket.