At the end of the 131st edition of the Battle of the Blues there was one question that bugged many a witness’ mind. The question was “Are the Thomians making a habit of it.” In almost a repeat performance from last year it was the Thomian grit that stood between them and a Royal victory at the Sinhalese Sports Club Grounds, yesterday.
Almost the entire contingent of Sri Lanka Cricket’s International Umpires and Premier Umpires along with a host of others has resigned en-masse from the mother union – The Association of Cricket Umpires Sri Lanka with immediate effect.