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Hail the Sri Lankan Cricket Fans: Joe Paiva’s Pictorial Applause from Adelaide:-by Michael Roberts Joe Paiva’s Colourful Applause from Adelaide Congratulations the People of Lanka for welcoming the Aussies with open arms and warm hospitality. This is the Sri Lankan way.  Cricket Australia take special note and reciprocate, when overseas teams grace our  great, multicultural continent…. Australia. In the past Australia has treated foreign team shabbily. That now must change. It is sport not war. Sri Lanka despite its dire situation has shown the world how it should be done.   ICC take note. Black, brown, white or yellow  we are all human beings under our exterior. HUMANITY. One binding factor, universal thread is sport … cricket. Bat , ball and stumps and the pitch in the centre………… ………. Joe Paiva, in  Adelaide  ...

Jun 27, 2022 Posted by In Michael Roberts Tagged
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MRICS hosting matches after three years Source:Dailynews Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium (MRICS), one of the most picturesque grounds in the country will host a match after almost three years, and Sri Lankan cricket fans will experience live cricket after almost eight months. This all-important tournament became a reality due to the untiring efforts of the president of Sri Lanka Cricket, Shammi Silva and his team of dedicated officials. After several hiccups LPL got the green light thanks to the Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa, who played a pivotal role to obtain clearance from the health authorities followed the approval from the Head and the Deputy Head of State. A total of 23 matches will be played in the newly laid center wickets (ten in number) laid for the purpose of this tourney. Two matches will be staged on each of these wickets, which according to experts, is likely to turn ...

Nov 29, 2020 Posted by In Articles Tagged ,
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