Re: Prediction : Eng vs SL T1

"linus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> "Mike Holmans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 19:32:58 -0500, "linus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tapped
> > the keyboard and brought forth:
> >
> > >My prediction is that SL will win this one - subjected to weather of
>  course.
> > >Historically, SL has done extremely well in Galle.  I don't know why, but
> > >they seems to love that venue.  May be that with the fantastic beaches
>  near
> > >by and spectacular backdrop of the Dutch Fort, visitors get distracted
>  from
> > >the game?
> >
> > Ancillary side-bet question.
> >
> > Will Jonathan Agnew be allowed to commentate on the game from inside
> > the ground, or will he have to find an eyrie in the fort from which to
> > watch proceedings like last time?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Mike
> 
> Is he in SL with the BBC this time around too?  I haven't seen anything
> attributed to him so far.  If I remember correctly, he spent only a short
> time on the ramparts of the fort last time.

Yes, I think I heard him give updates on the World Service. He also
has a column of the BBC website -
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/cricket/sri_v_eng_2003/3288075.stm