June 13, 2017 · 3:49 pm
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Rare Images from the Oval, Colombo 1948

 Mariamma, one of the groundsmen (sic)

 Don Bradman and M Sathasivam at the toss for the whistle-stop Aussiematch between the Invincibles and All-Ceylon

 Sathi Coomaswamy bowls at Bradman during the latter’s scratchy innings

 

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