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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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මේ මොහොතේ ශ්‍රී ලංකා ක්‍රිකට් කණ්ඩායම මෙහෙයවීමට වඩාත්ම සුදුසු නායකයා ඇන්ජලෝ මැතිව්ස් බව ශ්‍රී ලංකා තේරීම් කමිටුවේ සභාපති සනත් ජයසූරිය පවසයි.නායකත්වයක් භාරගත් විට ටික කලක් යනතුරු ඕනෑම ක්‍රීඩකයකුට එහි පීඩනය දැනෙන බව පවසන ඔහු, මැතිව්ස් ඉතා ඉක්මනින්ම එම පීඩනය දරා ගැනීමට පුරුදු වනු ඇතැයි විශ්වා...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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The ICC has announced the match officials for the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.England takes on South Africa in the first semi-final on Wednesday, 19 June at The Oval. The on-field umpires appointed will be Kumar Dharmasena and Rod Tucker.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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There was no difference from days two and three, as heavy clouds overshadowed the entire’s fourth day’s play as the second Test between Sri Lanka ‘A’ and West Indies ‘A’ ended in a draw. The day started badly for West Indies ‘A’ as Kraigg Brathwaite only managed to add seven runs to his...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Sri Lanka's 20-run win over defending champions Australia on Monday has set up a date with the team they have played the most in ODIs in the last five years - India. Fans of the two teams can be forgiven for looking at Thursday's match-up in Cardiff with a sense of heightened...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene was already looking forward to the semi-final against India after guiding his team to a 20-run win over Australia and a place in the last-four stage of the ICC Champions Trophy, here on Monday..
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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It was a remarkable victory, the one Sri Lanka secured against the Brits in a Group A match at the Kennington Oval on Thursday watched by a surprisingly packed crowd with the Sri Lankan supporters outnumbering the Brits. When Ravi Bopara blitzed 28 runs from the final over of Shaminda...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Tillakaratne Dilshan pulled off a miracle catch with his left hand off his own bowling to put Sri Lanka into the semi finals of the Champions Trophy tournament at the Oval here yesterday, edging Australia by 20 runs in the final Group A match.Sri Lanka had reduced Australia to 9 for 192...
Monday, June 17, 2013
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"Power" is batting's buzzword of the modern age. In limited-overs cricket, players are no longer measured by how well they hit a ball, but how hard and how far. That quest has spawned a subset of relatively modern phenomena - setting a stable base, not losing one's...
Monday, June 17, 2013
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You could see how desperate I was today. So I'll be desperate for every game to win, simple as that. It's not about trophies or whatever, it's just to win matches. So I'll have that same passion and same desperation to win games.
Monday, June 17, 2013
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At the end of the innings, I just tried to calm it down. They're both passionate people. I think both guys, teammates on either side would say they love playing with that sort of passion. So I have no idea what it was about.
Monday, June 17, 2013
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This match had enough permutations and combinations to keep a mathematics student more than happy. At halfway, Australia knew that it would have to reach the target of 254 in 29.1 overs or less to qualify. For Sri Lanka, a win was enough, though restricting Australia to less than 164...
Monday, June 17, 2013
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Australia's troubled summer continued at the Oval, where they were knocked out of the Champions Trophy with a 20-run defeat to semi-finalists Sri Lanka.