Sri Lankan batsman Angelo Mathews celebrates his 50th run during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

Sri Lankan batsman Angelo Mathews celebrates his 50th run during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009.

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  1. Indian team celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews by India's Zaheer Khan, fourth left, during the fourth day of their second cricket test match in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
  2. India's Zaheer Khan (2nd L) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews with team-mates during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
  3. India's players huddle as they celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
  4. India's Zaheer Khan (C) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews with captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) and team-mate Harbhajan Singh (R) during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
  5. India's Harbhajan Singh (R) and team mate Gautam Gambhir celebrate after Singh took the wicket of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews during the third day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 26, 2009.
  6. Sri Lankan bowler Angelo Mathews fails to stop a shot during the first day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  7. India's Gautam Gambhir celebrates after completing his century as Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (L) watches on the final day of the first test cricket match in Ahmedabad November 20, 2009.
  8. India's Gautam Gambhir, center, takes the catch of Sri Lanka's batsman Angelo Mathews, left, as Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni looks on during third day of the first test cricket between India and Sri Lanka in Ahmadabad, India, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.
  9. Sri Lankan cricketers Thilina Kandamby (L) , Muttiah Muralitharan (C) and Angelo Mathews play football during a training session on the eve of the first Test against India at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad on November 15, 2009. Sri Lanka's hopes of winning their first ever Test on Indian soil were given a huge lift when Tillakaratne Dilshan was declared fit to play after an ankle injury. Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara said Dilshan was certain to take his place at the top of the order in the first match of the three-Test series starting on November 16.
  10. Sri Lankan cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara (L) plays with a football as teammate Angelo Mathews looks on during a practice session at the Sinhalease Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo on November 5, 2009. The Sri Lankan team will leave for India to play five ODIs, two Twenty20s and three Test matches starting November 16.
  11. Sri Lankan cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara (L) plays with a football as teammate Angelo Mathews looks on during a practice session at the Sinhalease Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo on November 5, 2009. The Sri Lankan team will leave for India to play five ODIs, two Twenty20s and three Test matches starting November 16.
  12. New Zealand's Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum celebrate the wicket of Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews during their ICC Champions Trophy cricket match in Johannesburg, September 27, 2009.
  13. Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (L) celebrates the wicket of Grant Elliot during the ICC Champions Trophy cricket match against New Zealand in Johannesburg September 27, 2009.
  14. Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews (R) appeals for the wicket of Grant Elliot during the ICC Champions Trophy cricket match against New Zealand in Johannesburg September 27, 2009.
  15. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 25: Angelo Mathews of Sri Lanka pulls during the ICC Champions Trophy Group B match between Sri Lanka and England played at Wanderers Stadium on September 25, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  16. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 25: Angelo Mathews of Sri Lanka protests to the umpires after being given run out after a collision with Graeme Onions of England he was later recalled during the ICC Champions Trophy Group B match between Sri Lanka and England played at Wanderers Stadium on September 25, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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