The Surfer

The mental aspects of Lankan cricket

Going by their performance in Pakistan, Sri Lanka proved that what they lack is not a shortage of class, but a little bit of dip in their confidence – or as Asoka de Silva, the former Test cricketer-turned-umpire calls it – “a slight mental block”

Going by their performance in Pakistan, Sri Lanka proved that what they lack is not a shortage of class, but a little bit of dip in their confidence – or as Asoka de Silva, the former Test cricketer-turned-umpire calls it – “a slight mental block”. SR Pathiravithana in the Sri Lankan daily, the Sunday Times, has more.

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