The Surfer

We are down the wrong lane

In Sri Lanka's Sunday Times , S R Pathiravithana looks at Sri Lanka's build-up to the 2011 World Cup and, speaking to an unnamed former player, wonders if the sport in the country will suffer as a result of the latest developments home and away.

In Sri Lanka's Sunday Times, S R Pathiravithana looks at Sri Lanka's build-up to the 2011 World Cup and, speaking to an unnamed former player, wonders if the sport in the country will suffer as a result of the latest developments home and away.

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In the same newspaper, Ranil Abeynaike looks at the changing phases of cricket. The 1975 World Cup, he feels, changed the face of cricket and addressing a few other significant moments, he is amazed how matters have changed since 1828, when round-arm bowling was permitted.

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Jamie Alter is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo