Bollywood had got it right from time immemorial. They knew the ingredients that a film needed and what people wanted to make a cash collection for themselves. They had their hero, heroine, the villain, the clownish fool, the love affair, the separation, the fights, the thirteen songs and the reunion of the lovers who live happily ever after.
Since the loss of Kandy’s perennial cricketing venue, the Asgiriya Stadium, the most popular game in the country has been confined to Dambulla and Colombo.