Sri Lanka Cricket Serendipity
On the Road - Jul 2016
The joy of a timely wicket
The First Test begins in Kandy
Local interest
Pallekele scoreboard
Early overs
From the outer
A break in the weather
Travellers accosted
The skipper leaves
Moist
A warning
On or off?
Waiting in the wings
A good spot in the stands
Heading into Kandy's Temple of the Tooth
A bustling Temple
Buddhist respite
Devoted youth
Tooth lit up
Pride
Dusk at the Cinnamon Citadel
The battle resumes
Spin
Pressure
Covering up
Closing in on a famous victory
Holding on
Future stars
Where Waugh and Gillespie crashed at Asgiriya Stadium
The old pavilion at the Asgiriya Cricket Stadium
A sound philosophy
Kandy Lake known as the Sea of Milk
Faded grandeur of the Queen's Hotel in Kandy
Wrestle
Bottle time
A scratch
Did you leave something behind?
River bound
Soothing bath time
Lower, lower, that's it...
Herd (not a gaggle)
A circle of life thing
Kandy War Cemetery
Peradeniya Junction
Rib tickler
Poised
Trainspotters
A sea of tea
Nuwara Eliya's Grand Hotel
Fruity
Tea Room at the Grand
Teetotallers
Pickers
A days toil
Career change
Rolling tea
A Hollywood moment
Nuwara Eliya hill vista
Unclear message
The tea process explained
A pot shared
Put it all on Sri Lanka
Delicious curry
Advancing in Galle's Second Test
Relaxing at the Galle Cricket ground
4 or 6?
View from the Fort
We all come with baggage
A game at dusk on the Fort
A novel time
Swept away
Where dreams begin
Passion
A drive
Best view in the house (or out of it)
Relaxed viewing
The dreaded overused DRS
Resignation
A ground in good nick
Delicacies
Day 3 begins
Closing it out
The final wicket
Celebrating an unexpected series win
Handshake line
The heroes are regaled
Tsunami Memorial
A sad reminder
The railway that washed away
Drinks on the Fort wall
Deco on 44
Last drinks in Galle
Capping it all off
Handy
Beaming bride
Wedding party in Galle
Husband to be
What's left of a big tuna
What critter was that?
Curd depot
Bound for the tables of Galle
Hopper time!
Swimming in Galle Fort
When team selection takes a long time
Galle Face Green(!?!) in Colombo
Beware!
Ah, what the heck
Farewell to Fernando