Part 2: The Friends 10. 07 .2026 If you missed Part 1, go and have a read of the flag chaos first. This one picks up from Day 4 and covers the part of this experience that, if I'm honest, is the most beautiful part of sport. Day 4: 21st June — Sri Lanka vs Scotland Day 4. The last shift. And if Days 1 through 3 were incredible, Day 4 was the cherry on top. If you've been paying attention to my posts, you'll have picked up the hints by now. I've never openly said it thou

Part 1: The Flags 10.07.2026 If you've been following me since 2024, you'll know that when a World Cup comes around, I am all in. Squad previews, constant posting throughout the tournament. I did it for the 2024 T20 World Cup, I did it for the 2025 ODI World Cup. This time, I was a lot quieter, and there were a few reasons for that. Life has changed quite a bit for me between then and now, and time hasn't really been on my side. But the other reason is that I was actually

Recently, seeing the career of Alyssa Healy being celebrated reminded me of another wicketkeeper who left a huge impression on me growing up: Sarah Taylor.

24.06.2024 I spent some time wondering what exactly I wanted my first article on this blog to be about. I went through blocks, breaks and procrastinated extensively before finally discovering my muse – an old photograph of me, a cricket bat in hand, wearing the Sri Lankan team jersey at the time. I thought the best way for you to learn about the voice behind this blog is to go back in time to the unexpected beginnings of my cricket obsession. Trust me, it is definitely not th