Rex Clementine in Melbourne Some people get second chances in life and rebuild their careers and go onto succeed. Cricket has many such examples Makhaya Ntini of South Africa, Ricky Ponting of Australia and now Alex Hales of England. The top order batsman was kicked out of the England World Cup squad on the eve […]
The Sri Lankan cricket team lifted the Asia Cup Trophy 2022 on Sunday evening by defeating a rather competent team Pakistan by an impressive 23-run. Nobody expected them to win but Sri Lanka which had started on a bad note, turned themselves into a champion team. The way they performed throughout the tournament
Rex Clementine in Chelmsford Chelmsford, the home of English county cricket team Essex, is where outstanding England opening batsmen like Graham Gooch and Sir Alastair Cook came from. An half-hour drive from capital London, the county ground gave us a glimpse of another opening batsman who could go onto make an impact in the game. […]
by Rex Clementine In an interview with our sister paper ‘Divaina Online’ former captain Angelo Mathews admitted that he regretted Mankading of England batsman Jos Buttler in 2014 at Edgbaston. This was the tour where Mathews had skippered Sri Lanka to an ODI and Test series wins in England. The teams had come into the […]
The 17th ‘Battle of the Golds – Uva’, the annual cricket encounter between St Joseph’s College, Bandarawela and Central College, Bandarawela will be played on August 18 and 19 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Sooriyawewa. St Joseph’s will be led by Uthpala Lankathillake, while Sadith Prabhath Rathnayaka will skipper Bandarawela Central. This year’s […]