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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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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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