Another Cricket Post, Another World Cup Post!
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 has been a mini roller-coaster so far. Just when you thought your ride was coming to a standstill (thanks to English wet weather and a bunch of one-sided games), it just took off for another spin with a string of close games and a couple of “upsets” which injected some much-needed life into the tournament. Pre-tournament favorites England had a couple of hiccups along the way losing to Pakistan and Sri Lanka, but they are back on track with the victory over India. Australia has looked solid and they have gotten better with each game – ominous signs! India and New Zealand look all set to make the semis as well. Pakistan and Bangladesh are still in the running for a knock-out birth, but the practical chances are remote. Having said that, is there another twist in the tale? Cricket of course is a funny old game with a history of throwing up a few surprises along the way. As far as Sri Lanka is concerned, they are already out of the tournament. At the time of
