Looking forward to the first Test
- 27 Nov 07, 06:02 PM
And so after an eventful, but very enjoyable fortnight in Colombo we are off to Kandy to prepare for the first Test of the series between England and Sri Lanka.
At one point on Monday all the old "the wheels are coming off this tour" and "England in crisis" clichés were being dusted off as England's batting collapsed and the bowling looked like being reduced to the bare bones.
Yet 24 hours later we can reflect on a battling victory with most of the batsman showing form, plus far more promising news on the fitness of the bowlers.
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