A Cricket nut is still in Sri Lanka eight months after England’s tour was cancelled, and has vowed to stay until Joe Root’s team returns.
Web designer Rob Lewis, 37, has adopted a dog and become a DJ during his unplanned stay on the island.
He hopes captain Joe Root’s team will return in January so he can finally see the tour – and has offered his services to Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur as a water boy so he can get into the ground.
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