Sport"The Messiah has come with his disciples" said Angelo Mathews, after Sri Lanka returned home from a successful tour to Bangladesh. But the islanders speedily adjusted with a fightback, not only winning the ODI series but the Test and T20 series that followed. But the manner in which Sri Lanka performed showed a carefree swagger--something that had been missing during the teams horrendous run post the Australian victory of 2016. This will be followed by a tour to West Indies before Sri Lanka hosts England and South Africa at home later this year. Tour scheduleMarch 6: Sri Lanka vs IndiaMarch 8: Bangladesh vs IndiaMarch 10: Sri Lanka vs BangladeshMarch 12: India vs Sri LankaMarch 14: India vs BangladeshMarch 16: Bangladesh vs Sri LankaMarch 18: Final

Source: Sunday Times February 26, 2018 01:30 UTC