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... that gives them the ability to bat on and on and on...I was a bit surprised to read that Kumar Sangakkara’s double century against Pakistan that saved the first test for Sri Lanka was his 8th score of 200 or above.8th double ton!T...(more)

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Scintillating. Devastating. Brutal. Heart-breaking. Demoralizing. Inspiring. All words to describe how fans, colleagues and opponents would describe Virender Sehwag’s latest exploits in the IPL. Sehwag produced yet another master-str...(more)

The highlight of Week 3 of IPL was Ishant Sharma’s spell against Kochi Tuskers. The pitch was helping the bowlers but from an Indian perspective, it was good to see Ishant land the ball at the right places. His scalps included Brad Ho...(more)

Lasith Malinga was in the news the last week for having retired from test cricket. His reasoning was that his knee injury could not withstand the rigors of cricket where he had to bowl 15 overs or more in a day. In this context, the T20 for...(more)

Kochi Tuskers registered their first win in IPL in a convincing manner, chasing down a huge score put up by Mumbai Indians. Sachin Tendulkar’s century was not enough for Mumbai as Mahela Jayawardene and Brendon McCullum orchestrated t...(more)

A resilient innings (103 not out) by Mahela Jayawardene helped Sri Lanka to post a match winning total of 274 against India in the final of the ICC World Cup at the Wankhede stadium on Saturday.The Sri Lankan lions hit … Continue rea...(more)

When asked if an all Asian World Cup finals, suggests a power shift in world cricket, Mahela Jayawardene said,"We mustn’t forget that this is a World Cup on the subcontinent, and obviously home conditions suit us. In fact, it wou...(more)

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After the Mini Grand-Final and Mother of all battles, comes the Grand-Final itself.Consider these statistics of how India and Sri Lanka fare against each other?After their last match in 2007 World Cup, both the teams have met in 33 matches....(more)

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Key Player 179-153 says Castrol Index, reflecting the difference between England and Sri Lanka. Quite a big difference, one can say, that has been justified by the inconsistent performances by the English team during...(more)

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Jayawardene to lead Team Kochi Mahela Jayawardene to lead Team Kochi Mahela Jayawardene has been appointed captain of the new IPL franchise – Kochi. The 33-year-old former Sri Lankan captain was purchased by the Team Kochi for a whoppi...(more)
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Team Kochi are one of the two new teams in the competition and will start afresh with respect to their captaincy slate. They have an interesting set of players and almost three of them could take over the leadership – Mahela Jayawardene, ...(more)

Sri Lanka will fancy their chances. I mean, who doesn’t? The islanders, though, are a good side with a mostly settled line-up. They already have three of the world’s best bowlers, three top batsmen, one superb all-rounder. Add t...(more)
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