It was just the other day that I was trying to run a parallel. I wanted to draw up a hypothetical picture to a businessman friend of mine who is also a cricket insider. I argued that if his shop shelves were empty and there was hardly a turnover and he was heavily in debt to most of the financial institutions and other businesses with hardly a way out, would anyone want to take over and run his business?
After three futile Test series against England, Australia and Pakistan, Sri Lanka will be desperately wishing to put an end to their dismal form in the traditional edition of the game when they take on South Africa in a three-match Test series.