Posts Tagged ‘cricket’

England Cricket Tour of Sri Lanka 2012

6 July 2011 by

The dates are in and the England Cricket Team are playing Test Matches: England v Sri Lanka in Galle between 26th and 30th March and in Colombo 2nd and 6th April.

We can pretty much guarantee now that there will not be a room free within an hour of Galle during those dates. There are just not enough rooms to accommodate all the people who will want to watch cricket in one of the world’s most exotic Test match venues. It’s going to be good – but please get in touch with us NOW if you want to get one of our tours booked. (more…)

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Good Luck Sri Lanka!

1 April 2011 by

Experience Travel would like to wish the Sri Lankan cricket team good luck for tomorrow’s Cricket World Cup final against India in Mumbai.

England V Sri Lanka 2012 Cricket Tours Sri Lanka.

In what promises to be a thrilling encounter, the team must face a resurgent Indian side playing with in front of a passionate home crowd. Sri Lanka have played magnificently to reach the final – a truly superb achievement by captain Kumara Sangakarra and his squad. The game will also be spin bowling legend Muttiah Muralitharan’s last for his country. Let’s hope he manages to round off a sensational career by helping the team to lift the most important trophy in the sport. (more…)

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We salute Murali

15 July 2010 by

The legend that is Muttiah ‘Murali’ Muralitharan plays his last test this weekend – at Galle against India.’ We at Experience Travel salute one of the greatest players that has ever played the game.

There is a great article here from Steve James in The Telegraph if you ever wondered what it felt like facing him..

England V Sri Lanka 2012 Cricket Tours Sri Lanka.

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2011 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka

6 April 2010 by

Sri Lanka will co-host the 2011 Cricket World cup along with India and Bangladesh. Fixture details and venues are still in the planning stages at present, but Sri Lanka Cricket (the country’s Cricket board) has suggested that matches will be played at Colombo’s Premadasa Stadium as well as two new stadiums in Hambantota and Pallekelle. (more…)

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