The IPL Best XI Team

Well the last couple of weeks lots of sporting action has been taking place. Man Utd are the new European champions after beating Chelsea in a nail biting penalty shoot-out!! (Damm.. John Terry how could you miss!!!)
The highly entertaining IPL also is drawing to a close. My favourite team the Mumbai Indians unfortunately missed the [...]

Another Loss and Ronaldo’s Out

Again we suffer the jinx against the Aussie’s. Just can’t seem to beat them these days. Thank God Gilchrist is retiring soon, so the tormentor can’t torment us no more. Our bowlers today finally got the measure of the Aussie batsmen today and was inspiring to see them halt the scoring in the death of [...]

Valentines Day

Spent most of the day with my beloved GF and did the usual thing on Valentines Day, i.e. is exchange gifts, go out to eat and catch a movie. Since both of us were on our manadatory leave we finally got the chance to spend the entire day for Valentines. Usually during the previous years [...]

An Open Contest

After the Sri Lanka Vs India match the CB Series has become a more open contest. With wins to all 3 teams with only a few points seperating all 3 teams. The SL vs Aus might decide who heads the standings after 4  matches although its still the halfway mark of the series, still with [...]

The Flu & the Rain

Back to a new post after 2 whole days. Been down and out with the stomach flu which literally left me bed ridden for the last 2 days. Although feeling much better, there are some after effects being felt in my stomach.
Apart from the sudden stomach flu is that it has started raining in [...]

Independance Day & Bombs!!!!

Today was Independence Day or was.. (again I’m blogging after 12 midnight). It raining at the moment, a relief after the rising humidity levels.  As expected a massive Independence Day parade took place in front of the Galle Face Green (or brown, as most people like to call it these days). Heavy showing of our [...]

Sri Lanka Win Warm-up match

Sri Lanka have won their warm-up match with PM XI that was played earlier today (or was it yesterday not very sure about the time difference). Anyway we managed to bowl out the hosts for 152 and chased it down with 4 wickets to spare. Seemed like a good test for us with the real [...]

CB Series coming soon…

Well well well.. it seems Sri Lanka’s first cricket tournament is going to be one hella of a series!! (or as the commentators these days would say ” a hummdinger of a tournament!!!”).
Well most of us Sri Lankan’s have been debating of the team selection for this series, with going only one real spinner and [...]