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| Sunday, 23 May 2004 |
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The authentic patriotism of Muttiah Muralitharan SUNDAY ESSAY by Ajith Samaranayake The apotheosis of Muttiah Muralitharan merits a chapter not merely in
the cricketing annals of Sri Lanka, but also in its contemporary
socio-cultural saga. Consider the facts. Here is a young man only 32 years
old and still a bachelor. He has only 12 years behind him as a Test
cricketer. Now, just past the threshold of his third decade in life, this
young man from Kandy becomes the world's largest wicket taker and covers
himself with the kind of glory which for others is merely the stuff of
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