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Kusal Janith Perera fireworks shock South Africa – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE   Photo Source: BBC.CO.UK Rising like the proverbial Phoenix, Sri Lanka lifted themselves from the depths of despair on the back of a spectacular Kusal Janith Perera century to shock South Africa in Durban and take the first Test. The bludgeoning Perera, batting like his former hero Sanath Jayasuriya, ripped apart the South African attack at will to re-write history as he and number eleven Vishva Fernando added 78 runs to record the highest last wicket stand in a successful fourth innings chase in the history of Test cricket. The previous highest was 57 by Pakistan’s Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mustaq Ahmed against Australia in 1994. A tired Perera said after the match, “I knew we couldn’t win this match by just scoring singles. When the time felt right for me, I took my chances”. Vishwa told me I’ll ...

Feb 19, 2019 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , Comments 0
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Music industry shocked at the sudden passing of Ronnie Leitch – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE The tragic passing of iconic Ronnie Leitch the night after he and fellow artiste Mariazelle Goonetilleke had vowed the Old Anandians in Perth has sent ripples through the music industry in Sri Lanka and added to it an outpouring of shock and grief among his countless fellow musicians and adoring fans. Ronnie Leitch suffered a massive heart attack in the early hours of Sunday morning on October 1, hours after he and Mariazelle had entertained a mammoth crowd in Perth, hosted by the Ananda College Old boys Association. He was 65. The talented performer left this world on a high and how many other artisteS would love to go, after another thrilling and most entertaining performance much like most of them he delivered for over four decades. Ronnie Leitch won himself thousands of fans ...

Oct 13, 2018 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , Comments 0
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Marlon,Geoffrey and Flame light up the Grand on Princes on Valentine’s Day in Melbourne Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo Click here or on the photos below to view the full set of photos on eLanka Facebook page Cupid’s arrows fly as Marlon, Geoffrey and Flame stoke the fires on Valentine’s Day: BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Marlon Amarasekera and Geoffrey Fernando set the Flame’s afire on Valentine’s Day in Melbourne with mesmerizing performances at the Grand on Princes and through their efforts dispelled any negativity about some setbacks to the event which drew a less than normal crowd. With the backing of the fantastically talented Flame, capably led by Naushad Rassool, the dance turned out to be a thumping success musically and was covered off with a delectable menu served up by the Grand which set the ideal tempo for lovers celebrating Cupid’s special day. A few issues dealing with the ...

Feb 20, 2018 Posted by In Home, Photos Tagged , , , , , Comments 0
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DILIP KUMAR THE TOAST OF THE HUNTER VALLEY WINE INDUSTRY – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE

DILIP KUMAR THE TOAST OF THE HUNTER VALLEY WINE INDUSTRY – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE – DIMBULLA RATED THE BEST SHIRAZ – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Source: Maitland Mercury SEEING RED: Dilip Kumar whose Dimbulla tempranillo shiraz caused a stir when it was named top red in the recent Hunter Valley Wine Show. Dilip Kumar is a man with the Midas touch. Most of what he sets out in to do in life usually ends up with people sitting up and taking notice. The multi franchise owner of car dealerships in Bankstown New South Wales and its surrounds, and other business interests, have propelled this clever man with exemplary business acumen to one of the most respected men in Australia. And to add to the many accolades he has achieved in various fields of life he is now the proud winner of the best Shiraz from the famous Hunter Valley ...

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Sep 13, 2016 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , , , , Comments 0

Sri Lanka’s Cricket, like a ship without a rudder – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE

Sri Lanka’s Cricket, like a ship without a rudder – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Sri Lanka’s cricket administration has taken a media beating after a horrendous tour to England where they were thrashed in all formats of the game and the cricket mad public are demanding that heads roll for the shambolic effort that has badly tarnished a once proud nation’s image. The main target of the public rage is aimed at Chairman of selectors Sanath Jayasuriya, once a hero of an era of the country’s cricketing dominance yet unparalleled by the island nation, but now regarded as the thick skinned dictator leading to the ruin of the game. Jayasuriya’s insistence in promoting friends and sons of his political affiliations who are barely good enough to fill a club cricket role into the national team, has justifiably caused an outcry and a demand for his sacking together with his ...

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