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Minister directs SLC to apologise to ICC
Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has instructed Sri Lanka Cricket to apologise to the ICC, after the World's Cricket authority gave SLC an official warning following its endorsement of match referee Chris Broad's assessment that the pitch used in the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia at Galle was "poor".
 
Back to basics is the need of the hour

After completing our monthly marketing, my wife was at the paying queue in a Colombo mall when a 3-4 year-old kid in front got interested in her key-tag that carried a rubber cricketer with a floppy hat and a bat in his hand. To arouse his interest my wife explained to the boy, “This is Sanga.” The reply came promptly -- the kid retorted, “That is Malinga.” Only at that moment I recalled that it is Malinga who wears a floppy hat on the field and not Sanga.


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