As he enters retirement, Roderick Easdale salutes the magnificent career of the great Kumar Sangakkara

FAREWELL TO A LEGEND Kumar Sangakkara has played his final innings

That’s all folks: Sangakkara leaves the field in his final home game for Surrey

Just after five o’clock on the second day of Surrey’s final home championship game of the season, Kumar Sangakkara rocked back and cut a ball to the square third-man boundary. It followed countless others dispatched by him that way this summer, but this one got him to his eighth century of his farewell season. The Kia Oval c...