Practically every match of any worth was played at the Tamil Union from tamil cricket Watch Video
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Description: Chandra Schaffter opened bowling for Ceylon against England in 1954. A successful businessman, he also managed the Sri Lankan cricket team to victory at the World Cup in 1996. He talks about the early days of cricket in the country, the clubs that were based on ethnic lines and the power of cricket to reconcile communities. Photography by Kannan Arunasalam.nnhttp://iam.lk/ is a narratives project exploring Sri Lanka's regional identity in sound and image. Check out the Facebook page http://faceb