Preparing for take-off

18 February 2011 09:51 am

The Sri Lanka cricket team took off for Hambantota from the Air Force Ground today, to play in their opening game of the 2011 World Cup against Canada on Sunday at the newly built Sooriyawewa Cricket Stadium in Hambantota. Seen here are the members of the team getting into an Air Force helicopter. Pix by Pradeep Dilruckshana