Posts Tagged ‘Sri Lankan’
In tri-series India may become top ODI team in Lanka
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 3, 2009
India is in a strong position to grab the top slot of ICC ODI ranking chart during the Sri Lanka tri-series next month as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s side is now just one point behind South Africa at second place after the annual rankings update on Sunday. Dhoni’s team jumped ahead of Australia, who are third [...]
Sri Lanka wins 1st ODI
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 31, 2009
Seamers Thilan Thushara and Nuwan Kulasekera ripped through Pakistan’s top order as Sri Lanka won the first One Day International by 36 runs here on Thursday. Left armer Thushara finished with 3-29 and Kulasekera took 2-30 as Pakistan struggled against Sri Lanka’s 232-9 and were bowled out for 196 in 44.4 overs at the Rangiri [...]
M S Dhoni, Yuvraj continue to top ICC ODI charts
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 29, 2009
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni continued to top the ODI batsmen ranking while his deputy Yuvraj Singh has managed to clung on to his second position in the ICC ODI players ranking issued on Wednesday. Dhoni held on to his numero uno status with 828 rating points while Yuvraj, who had achieved his career best [...]
Pakistan new looks gear for Sri Lanka one dayers
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 28, 2009
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Pakistan are banking on a fresh set of players to deliver as they seek to avenge Sri Lanka’s Test victory in a one day series starting on Thursday. Pakistan were beaten in a Test series for the first time on Sri Lankan soil when Younus Khan’s men lost the first two matches before drawing the [...]
Chaminda Vaas best Test spells
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 23, 2009
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Chaminda Vaas, who served Sri Lanka cricket for over 14 years, has decided to hang his Test boots and white jersey after the final Test against Pakistan in Colombo. After making a disastrous Test debut in 1994 against Pakistan, Vaas came a long way with 354 wickets in 110 matches.This was the final Test against [...]
Chaminda Vaas to quit Test cricket after Pak series
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 19, 2009
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Within a fortnight of dismissing his retirement ‘rumours’, Sri Lanka’s most successful pacer Chaminda Vaas on Sunday announced that he will quit Test after the ongoing series against Pakistan. “I’m officially retiring from Test after the third Test against Pakistan but will continue playing one day and Twenty20 matches till the 2011 World Cup,” Vaas [...]
Mohammad Yousuf returns to number-one spot in Test rankings
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 8, 2009
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Pakistan senior batsman Mohammad Yousuf, who returned to international cricket with a cracking century against Sri Lanka in the first Test, zoomed to the number one spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings. After snapping his ties with the rebel Indian Cricket League, Yousuf marked his return to the national team in style, hitting a [...]
Ajantha Mendis signs for Aussie T20
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 7, 2009
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Sri Lankan spin sensation Ajantha Mendis has signed for the South Australia Redbacks in this season’s domestic Twenty20 competition,on Tuesday. High performance manager Jamie Cox said securing the 24-year-old, whose unorthodox style helped Sri Lanka reach last month’s World Twenty20 final, was a huge boost for his side. “It was proven in the World Twenty20 [...]
Shane Bond returns to New Zealand squad for Sri Lanka tour
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 7, 2009
Star fast bowler Shane Bond has returned to the New Zealand one-day squad for their tour to Sri Lanka starting next month. Bond fell out with New Zealand last year after signing for the Indian Cricket League (ICL) but has been welcomed back after cutting his ties with the rebel competition, along with fellow quick [...]
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 50 runs in 1st Test
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 7, 2009
Sri Lanka snatched an incredible win over Pakistan in the first Test, defending a meager 167 runs to claim the series opener by 50 runs on Tuesday. Pakistan resumed the fourth day within sight of a convincing win, needing 97 more runs to win with eight wickets in hand and two days to remaining.But Sri [...]
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