Sri Lanka completed a series win 2-0 yesterday, in their 2nd Test held at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo, defeating Bangladesh by an innings and 90 runs. Bangladesh finishing Day 3 on 69/4, the match looked like it would end very soon. But, the Bangladeshi lower order had other ideas. After been bowled out [...]
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Sri Lanka complete series win
Posted in chaminda-vaas, cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, dilhara-fernando, Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka Cricket on July 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lanka pile on 451
Posted in chaminda-vaas, cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka Cricket on July 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lankan team piled on a massive 451/6 – declared, in reply to the 62-all out of the Bangladeshis, at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo. Sri Lankan opener Malinda Warnapura who was unbeaten on 79 the previous day, fell just 18 runs short of a maiden century. Kumar Sangakkara and Captain Mahela Jayawardene then [...]
Sri Lanka continues to dominate in the First Test
Posted in chaminda-vaas, cricket, cricket-etcetera, current-cricket-tournaments, Mahela-Jayawardene, Michael Vandort, Prasanna Jayawardene on June 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lanka continued to dominate in the First Test against Bangladesh at the SSC, Colombo yesterday. First, Michael Vandort who was unbeaten at the end of day 1, walked past the 100 mark to record his third test century in only 7 matches, his second against Bangladesh. Captain Mahela Jayawardene who retired hurt on 93, [...]
Vaas pays a tribute to Moody
Posted in chaminda-vaas, cricket, cricket-etcetera, tom-moody on May 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sri Lanka’s veteran opening bowler Chaminda Vaas has paid tribute to the outgoing coach, Tom Moody, as a “great motivator”. Moody was a special coach who had a great vision to bring best out of a talented team, Vaas told BBC Sandeshaya. The young coach who only finished his career as a player in 1999, [...]