Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (C) celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (R) during their fifth and final one-day international cricket match in Colombo, August 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (C) celebrates taking the wicket of Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (R) during their fifth and final one-day international cricket match in Colombo, August 9, 2009.

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  1. Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi exits the Jinnah Terminal in Karachi on October 5, 2009, after returning from the ICC Champions Trophy. A small first batch of Pakistan cricket team members including Captain Younis Khan and Vice Captain Shahid Afridi returned from South Africa after losing their ICC Champions Trophy semifinals against New Zealand.
  2. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 03: Shahid Afridi of Pakistan appeals unsuccessfully against Grant Elliott of New Zealand during the ICC Champions Trophy 2nd Semi Final match between New Zealand and Pakistan played at Wanderers Stadium on October 3, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  3. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 03: Shahid Afridi of Pakistan appeals unsuccessfully against Daniel Vettori of New Zealand during the ICC Champions Trophy 2nd Semi Final match between New Zealand and Pakistan played at Wanderers Stadium on October 3, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  4. Pakistan's bowler Shahid Afridi (R) tries to run out New Zealand's cricketer Grant Elliott during ICC Champions Trophy 2nd semi-final between Pakistan and New Zealand at The New Wanderers Stadium, on October 3, 2009 in Johannesburg.
  5. Pakistan's wicket keeper Kamran Akmal (C) celebrates the clean bowl of New Zealand's Ross Taylor (L) by Shahid Afridi (R) during the ICC Champions Trophy's second semi final match between Pakistan and New Zealand at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on October 3, 2009.
  6. New Zealand's cricketer Grant Elliott (R) looks to see if he is safe as Pakistan's wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal tries to make a catch off the bowled of Pakistan's bowler Shahid Afridi (not pictured) during ICC Champions Trophy 2nd semi-final between Pakistan and New Zealand at The New Wanderers Stadium, on October 3, 2009 in Johannesburg.
  7. Pakistan's Shahid Afridi (2R) celebrates clean the bowling of New Zealand's Ross Taylor with teammates during the ICC Champions Trophy's second semi final match between Pakistan and New Zealand at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on October 3, 2009.
  8. New Zealand's batsman Ross Taylor (R) leaves the field after being clean bowled by Pakistan bowler Shahid Afridi (not pictured) during ICC Champions Trophy 2nd semi-final between Pakistan and New Zealand at The New Wanderers Stadium, on October 3, 2009 in Johannesburg.
  9. Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasekara (C) celebrates after taking the wicket of English batsman Joe Denly (L) on September 25, 2009 during the ICC Champions Trophy group match between England and Sri Lanka at the Wanderers cricket stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  10. Sri Lanka bowler Nuwan Kulasekara (L) celebrates after taking the wicket of English batsman Joe Denly (R) on September 25, 2009 during the ICC Champions Trophy group match between England and Sri Lanka at the Wanderers cricket stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  11. Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasekara , left, celebrates after England batsman Joe Denly, center, was out lbw during their Champions Trophy cricket match at Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.
  12. Sri Lankan bowler Nuwan Kulasekara, center, celebrates after England batsman Joe Denly, left, was out lbw during their Champions Trophy cricket match at Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.
  13. Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (L) gestures after dismissing New Zealand's Ross Taylor (R) in the first match of the Compaq Cup tri-nations one-day cricket international series in Colombo, September 8, 2009.
  14. Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (R) celebrates with teammates after dismissing New Zealand's Martin Guptill in the first match of the Compaq Cup tri-nations one-day cricket international series in Colombo, September 8, 2009.
  15. Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (L) gestures after dismissing New Zealand's Ross Taylor (R) in the first match of the Compaq Cup tri-nations one-day cricket international series in Colombo September 8, 2009.
  16. Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara (L) attempts to field a shot hit by New Zealand's Jesse Ryder during their first Twenty20 cricket match in Colombo September 2, 2009.

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