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No Tests planned for India: Majola

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:21:37 GMT

India's Zaheer Khan (R) celebrates with team mate Yuvraj Singh after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene on the fourth day of their third Test in Mumbai.
Source: Times Live South Africa

Sehwag, Harbhajan top batting and bowling charts

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 12:59:34 GMT

India's comprehensive 2-0 victory in the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which concluded here on Sunday, was reflected in the home side players topping the charts in both batting and bowling.
Source: NDTV

Sport round-up: India tighten grip

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:49 GMT

CRICKET INDIA tightened their grip on the fourth day of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka in Mumbai despite an unbeaten century from visiting captain Kumar Sangakkara.
Source: Times Online

Statistical highlights: India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Day 4

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:08:35 GMT

# Kumar Sangakkara's [ Images ] unbeaten 133 is his first fifty-plus innings in India [ Images ], obliterating the 44 at Kanpur in the second Test of the current series. His third century against India is his 21st in Tests.
Source: Rediff

Sangakkara first Sri Lankan captain to score ton on Indian soil

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:04:46 GMT

The first three Sri Lankan skippers to make centuries against India were Duleep Mendis, Sanath Jayasuriya and Mahela Jayawardene.
Source: New Kerala

Statistical highlights: India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Day 4

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:02:42 GMT

Following are the statistical highlights of day four of the third and final India-Sri Lanka Test match on Saturday. Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the third wicketkeeper to take 100 catches for India, joining Syed Kirmani (160) and Kiran More (110).
Source: NDTV

'Sanga' stands between India and win

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:25:41 GMT

Mumbai: Captain Sangakakra scored a fighting century to keep Sri Lanka afloat on day four of the third and final Test against India at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai, on Saturday.
Source: OneIndia

India maintain pressure as Sri Lanka stumble in mammoth run chase

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:56:36 GMT

Despite Kumar Sangakkara's century, Sri Lanka still have much to do if they are to save the Test.
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Quoted in 'Sri Lanka set to go all out'

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:47:36 GMT

Mahela Jayawardene said in Sky Sports:

Our goal when we came to India was to win our first Test here

Quoted in 'Mahela Jayawardene joins select group with sixth double hundreds'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:18:24 GMT

Mahela Jayawardene said in OneIndia:

For me, any hundred is a hundred. I mean it's very important, but even the situation today and the match playing against India, I think it has been my first but importantly I have only played three Test matches here and this is my fourth. I had a couple of fifties here in the last tour and I was very disappointed and I was very determined to get my first hundred here as well

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Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:17:58 GMT

Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardane plays a shot on September 27, 2009 during the ICC Champions Trophy group match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at Wanderers cricket stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:13:38 GMT

Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardane plays a shot on September 27, 2009 during the ICC Champions Trophy group match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the Wanderers cricket stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Sun, 08 Mar 2009 11:22:07 GMT