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Cricket: South Africa’s Christmas Nightmare

Posted on January 1, 2012 by geckosrilanka

By Dawid (the South African)  The third test between South Africa and Sri Lanka starts tomorrow and, somewhat surprisingly, promises to be an important match for both teams with the series tied at one-all. Most experts (both actual and entirely … Continue reading →

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Cricket: Sri Lanka’s Christmas Miracle

Posted on December 30, 2011 by geckosrilanka

By Yasath It’s been twelve days since I last posted an article here about Sri Lankan Cricket. I did not necessarily expect to be doing the same thing a week and a half later. Certainly, I did not for a … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka vs South Africa cricket: a South African perspective

Posted on December 19, 2011 by geckosrilanka

 By Dawid As a South African writing on a Sri Lankan charity website, it’s difficult not to be at least a little smug about the result of the first cricket test that concluded a few days ago. While the result was perhaps … Continue reading →

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Sri Lankan Cricket: Slaughtered in South Africa; Reflections on the First Test

Posted on December 17, 2011 by geckosrilanka

By Yasath I am sure that all of us here at Gecko (apart from a certain South African within the ranks!) will be most disappointed at the Sri Lankan cricket team’s crushing at the hands of the Proteas over the … Continue reading →

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