When a tree gets old it begins to wither. Is this happening to Sri Lanka Cricket? In the first hundred years of cricket’s existence, Sri Lanka, although smaller in size in comparison to the bigger cricketing nations, grew in tandem and so much so within fifteen years of getting full status, the country’s national team had won the Cricket World Cup.
After the conclusion of the Carlton Sevens first leg the promise is for more action for those who wish to take that road. The schools rugby season is offering excitement with the competition limited virtually to 3 schools. Royal and Peters are the two unbeaten teams that have the best chance of annexing the league title. Royal have two matches to be played among equals Peters and Trinity who are among the first three. Peters on the other hand will have play fourth placed Isipathana.