The Only Game that Stops for Tea (opens in new tab)

The crack of leather on willow and the gentle clink of a teacup are two sounds that have defined summer for generations. In this fascinating journey through cricket and tea, discover how England's most cherished sporting tradition found a second home in Sri Lanka, where legendary rivalries unfold amidst mist-covered tea estates. From the historic cricket clubs of Radella and Darrawella to the distinctive character of Dimbula and Maskeliya teas, this is a story of heritage, community, and the ...