Sri Lanka, India and New Zealand will play a triangular series in Sri Lanka during September, ahead of the Champions Trophy. The BCCI confirmed that India will take part in the tournament, which will consist a total of four matches. Each team will play each other once, and the top two teams will advance to [...]
Jayawardene Powers Sri Lanka To Series Win
August 5, 2009 Leave a Comment
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Dambulla Sri Lanka 289 for 4 (Jayawardene 123, Tharanga 76) beat Pakistan 288 for 8 (Umar Akmal 66, Kamran Akmal 45) by six wickets The morning may have belonged to the Akmal brothers and Pakistan, but it was all Sri Lanka in the afternoon, with an imperious century from [...]
Sri Lanka Win Despite Late Drama
July 31, 2009 Leave a Comment
Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 1st ODI, Dambulla Sri Lanka 232 for 9 (Mathews 43, Murali 32, Aamer 3-45) beat Pakistan 196 (Gul 33, Thushara 3-29, Kulasekara 2-30, Murali 2-46) by 36 runs After Angelo Mathews and Muttiah Muralitharan had combined to devastating effect with the bat, Sri Lanka’s pace bowlers scythed through Pakistan’s top order [...]
