10th  August,  2003, Volume 10, Issue 4

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SAMAT ON SUNDAY

Arnold in winter of discontent
and doubt
 

THE new cricket selectors are clearly intent on laying down their own principles, even if it means portraying themselves as pitiless hatchet men. Marvan Atapattu was the first victim of their hard-heartedness. The stylist, to all and sundry, looked the logical successor once the burn of the hot seat had got unberable for Sanath Jayasuriya. Atapattu, whose career originated in the mid-90s., had about the best credentials: deputy skipper of three seasons and a reliability that no present-day batsman of ours..........

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Guest Column

Thomian Prins who adorned the
king of games royally

By Mahinda Wijesinghe

Until the 1963/64 local cricket season ended, when Bloomfield Cricket & Athletic Club annexed the P.Saravanamuttu Trophy for the first time, the Campbell Park based club-on-wheels, as it was then known, was considered the Cinderella ........

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Col. Kandiah's helping hand

A DEVOTED old friend of Sri Lanka sport, M. Kandiah, is back in town.  Since migrating to the United States eighteen years ago, the retired......

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Indoor Cricket Test Series

The Ceylon Indoor Cricket Association (CICA) will be hosting the upcoming South African tour of Sri Lanka at the Austasia

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Classic Cavalcade 2003

At the press briefing (L-R).........

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