Surrey in a corner of Sri Lanka
- 7 Dec 07, 06:14 PM
When you are walking in a tiny village an hour south of Colombo, you don't expect to find roads named after the likes of Alec Stewart and Graham Thorpe.
But if you listen to our coverage of the second Test you'll be able to find out why these England stars and TMS summarisers find themselves on signposts in such an unusual location.
The village is called Magonna an area about a mile inland from the sea which until fairly recently was mainly bush land. But thanks to an amazing development funded by Surrey County Cricket Club and the Sri Lankan cricket board the village now has 45 new homes and a fantastic new cricket ground for the local community to use.
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