Nothing nondescript about Sri Lanka
- 17 Nov 07, 11:54 AM
England's tour of Sri Lanka got under way this morning with a practice session at what is called the Nondescript Cricket Club ground here in Colombo.
Nondescript is not a word you normally associate with this amazing pearl shaped island cast adrift in the Indian ocean. This is my second visit to Sri Lanka, having first come here in 2003 to produce Test Match Special's coverage of the series and I immediately fell in love with the place.
The palm-fringed beaches, dramatic monuments and widely different landscapes make this a fantastic place to come to and I consider myself very fortunate to be working in such marvellous surroundings.
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