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Muralitharan has to strike in Mumbai if the Lankans are to draw level Kanpur: The story of the series so far, perhaps, has been the ease with which the Sri Lankan spinners have been countered by the Indian batsmen. Full Article at The Hindu
When Kumar Sangakkara said on the eve of this Test that Sri Lanka could play three spinners, he was thinking of exploiting the track later. Full Article at Hindustan Times
Dravid overtook Australia's Allan Border as the fourth highest run-getter in Tests. Full Article at The National Newspaper
KANPUR: Rahul Dravid struck his second consecutive century as India racked up a mammoth total and then made an early dent in the Sri Lankan top order to maintain their iron grip over the second Test on Wednesday. Full Article at Times of India
Sri Lanka finish the second day's proceedings of the second Test in Kanpur at 66/1 after the Indian innings wrapped up at 642. Full Article at ESPN STAR Sports
India were dismissed for 642 in their first innings after tea on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. Full Article at Rediff
Zaheer Khan [ Images ] claimed the wicket of Tillakaratne Dilshan [ Images ] with the first delivery of the innings to deal Sri Lanka [ Images ] an early blow in their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test at Green Park in Kanpur on... Full Article at Rediff
Indian batsman Rahul Dravid during his century in Kanpur on November 25. Dravid scored his 28th century as India reached a strong 535-4 at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. Full Article at DreamCricket.com
Mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis went into the second Test against India with a reputation to defend but was stripped off his cloak of enigma after 19 futile overs. Full Article at CricBuzz.com
'Mystery' spinner Ajantha Mendis [ Images ] went into the second Test against India [ Images ] with a reputation to defend, but was stripped off his cloak of enigma after 19 futile overs. Full Article at Rediff
The third and final Test begins in Mumbai on December 2. Full Article at Herald Sun
Earlier, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the Second Test at Kanpur on Tuesday. India have made two changes. Sreesanth and Ojha come in for Ishant and Mishra respectively. Full Article at OneIndia
Muttiah Muralitharan went wicketless in the second innings in Ahmedabad but has the backing of his captain Kumar Sangakkara © Associated Press Muttiah Muralitharan may have played one of his most forgettable Tests in Ahmedabad last week but he isn't... Full Article at Cricinfo.com
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka at the Green Park stadium here on Tuesday. Full Article at CricBuzz.com
November 24-28, 2009 Start time 9.30am (0400 GMT) India DDDWD Sri Lanka DWWDW Thilan Samaraweera: His Cricinfo profile uses the adjectives adhesive and well-organised; to that, add prolific - he has averaged 58.62 in the last year. Full Article at Cricinfo.com
Ahmedabad: Ajantha Mendis is hoping to make amends for his not-so-impressive performances with the Kolkata Knight Riders during the first two editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Full Article at Calcutta Telegraph
Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath, who was picked up ahead of Ajantha Mendis for the first Test against India here, feels that he will soon become a regular bowler in the Sri Lanka's Test squad. Full Article at Webindia123
espnstar.com’s Rajarshi Gupta spoke exclusively to SL spinner Rangana Herath, who is beginning to cement his place in the team. Full Article at ESPN STAR Sports
espnstar.com’s Rajarshi Gupta spoke to Sri Lankan coach Trevor Bayliss ahead of his team’s three Test series against India. Full Article at ESPN STAR Sports
Left-armer Rangana Herath joined Muttiah Muralitharan in a two-man spin attack ahead of unorthodox slow bowler Ajantha Mendis. Full Article at Herald Sun
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Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, center, and Rahul Dravid, left, celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis, right, during the fourth day of their second cricket test match in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
View Photo »Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh, left, and V.V.S. Laxman celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis, unseen, during the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
View Photo »Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh, left, V.V.S. Laxman, second left, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, right, and Rahul Dravid, second right, celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis, unseen, as Thilan Samaraweera, foreground, looks on during the fourth day of the second cricket te...
View Photo »Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, right, and bowler Yuvraj Singh celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis, unseen, during the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
View Photo »Indian bowler and Man of the Match Shanthakumaran Sreesanth appeals unsuccessfully for the dismissal of Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
View Photo »India's Yuvraj Singh (C) celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis with team mates during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
View Photo »India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) and Yuvraj Singh celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
View Photo »India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) and Rahul Dravid (L) celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis during the fourth day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 27, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis (C) is congratulated by team mates Kumar Sangakkara (R) and Prasanna Jayawardene after he took the wicket of India's Sachin Tendulkar during the second day of their second test cricket match in Kanpur November 25, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lankan cricket player Ajantha Mendis holds a ball during a practice session in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad November 15, 2009. Sri Lanka will play their first cricket test match against India from Monday in Ahmedabad.
View Photo »Sri Lankan cricketers Ajantha Mendis (L), Muttiah Muralitharan (C) and Thilina Kandamby prepare to bowl in the nets during a training session on the eve of the first Test against India at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad on November 15, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan, left, and Ajantha Mendis walk during the practice session in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis (L) catches a ball during a cricket practice session in Mumbai November 9, 2009. Sri Lankan will play three tests, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20 matches against India starting from November 16.
View Photo »Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis (R) jokes with a member of the team's support staff during a cricket practice session in Mumbai November 9, 2009. Sri Lankan will play three tests, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20 matches against India starting from November 16.
View Photo »Sri Lankan cricketer Ajantha Mendis catches a ball during the practice session in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lankan cricketers Anjelo Mathews, left, and Ajantha Mendis, right, are seen prior to the team's departure to India, at the Sri Lanka cricket office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis juggles cricket balls during a practice session in Colombo November 3, 2009. The Sri Lankan team will be leaving for India to play 5 ODI's, 2 Twenty20's, and 3 Test matches starting November 16.
View Photo »JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 27: Nuwan Kulasekara of Sri Lanka reaches 50 with team mate Ajantha Mendis looking on during the ICC Champions Trophy Group B match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka played at Wanderers Stadium on September 27, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
View Photo »New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder hits the ball of the bowling of Sri Lankan bowler Ajantha Mendis during their Champions Trophy cricket match at Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009.
View Photo »Sri Lanka bowler Ajantha Mendis fields on his bowling 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.
View Photo »JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 25: Ajantha Mendis of Sri Lanka appeals unsuccessfully against Matt Prior of England 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.
View Photo »England batsman Owais Shah and Sri Lankan bowler Ajantha Mendis collide during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009.
View Photo »England cricketer Owais Shah slames a 6 off the ball of unseen Sri Lankan cricketer Ajantha Mendis during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009.
View Photo »England cricketer Eoin Morgan plays a stroke bowled by the ball of Sri Lankan cricketer Ajantha Mendis during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009.
View Photo »England cricketer Owais Shah plays a stroke bowled by the ball of Sri Lankan cricketer Ajantha Mendis during The ICC Champions Trophy match between England vs Sri Lanka at The New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on September 25, 2009.
View Photo »Indian cricketers Yuvraj Singh, left, and V.V.S. Laxman celebrate the dismissal of Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis, unseen, during the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and Sri Lanka in Kanpur, India, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.
View Photo »It is the legacy of Muttiah Muralitharan. We all feel proud that the highest wicket taker in Tests and ODI's is a Sri Lankan. Naturally, the young generation would try to follow him. So did I
Test cricket is always challenging. We have three world class spinners in the side (Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis and Rangana Herath) and given the fact that Indian wickets normally turn from the end of the third day, it will be tough. But these conditions are pretty similar to the ones we have i...
We've got a pretty set plan. We've got one of the best spinners to ever play the game (Muttiah Muralitharan) and then Ajantha Mendis one of the best spinners to come out lately and hopefully both of them will get a run tomorrow.
Fast bowling is now one of our main strengths ... We now have bowlers who can bowl at more than 140 km/h and they have the accuracy and firepower. Coupled with our spinners, Ajantha Mendis and Muttiah Muralitharan, it's an exciting time for Sri Lankan cricket.
Kanpur Test, day 4: Sri Lanka lose its 9th wicket, Ajantha Mendis out for 27 runs
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