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Galle in a race against time
By Will last year, mid-December Leave a comment on this post
Tuesday should be a point of symbolic closure for the people of Galle, Sri Lanka’s ancient fortress of a city, when England and Sri Lanka play their third Test at the ground which was devastated by the Tsunami in 2004. However, things are not looking remotely promising. Suffice to say, the ground appears to be not only weeks behind schedule but unfit to host a Test, which is a great shame - mainly because it will overshadow what Sri Lanka hoped would be a turning point.
Look at the dressing rooms for starters:
Andrew Miller is there.
Tags: galle, sri-lanka, tsunami |
3 Responses to “Galle in a race against time”
December 15th, 2007 at 3.14 pm
December 15th, 2007 at 10.46 pm
After a tsunami, thats not bad!
December 15th, 2007 at 10.48 pm
“Driving down in the bus from Colombo, the further we got down, there was a real sickening feeling, seeing the destruction that was caused. That’s why it’s vital to put the smiles back on people’s faces and get on with it.” — Paul Collingwood..
Thats the spirit!
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