In modern day, cricketers live in a dilemma. If they want to be immortal they have to indulge in the purest form of the game -- Test cricket. If the cricketers want to make a decent living and have better standards than the Johnny next door, they have to be a part of the shorter versions of the game.
The Lankans’ sustainability will be put to the test when they take on India tomorrow in the second of the three Test series at the SSC Grounds amidst worries over injuries and uncertainty over life without match-winner Muttiah Muralitharan.