CHENNAI: Cricket is big in the sub-continent. It is so big that’s it’s turned into more than just a national past-time or passion. It has transcended into a religion. Fans follow each and every journey of their teams so passionately that one off day in office can be considered a disaster.
Sri Lanka became the first team of the sub-continent to crash out and they are feeling the heat. Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka’s words were laced with emotion and remorse when he said the team was sorry for their performance but at the same time appealed to the government to show some restrain in their criticism of the team.
In an public appeal, Shanaka apologised to his country and said that it is very hard to swallow such a loss like…