We wanted to win it for Murali: Sangakkara
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 23: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara dedicated his team's ten-wicket win over India to Muttiah Muralitharan, who played his last Test at the Galle International Stadium here
Murali a good human being: Bedi
New Delhi, July 23: Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi, a diehard critic of Muttiah Muralitharan's bowling action, Thursday praised the Sri Lankan off-spinner for his wonderful qualities as a huma
Difficult to surpass Murali's record: Akram
New Delhi, July 23: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram Thursday called Sri Lanka spin king a "phenomenal" cricketer whose record of 800 Test wickets will be difficult to overhaul.
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India look up to Dhoni, Laxman to save 1st Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: India are hoping that skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and VVS Laxman would bat long enough, like they did against South Africa early this year, and heavens would do them a fav
India 292/8 at lunch on day five
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Following on, India were 292 for eight in the second innings, a lead of 48 runs, at lunch on the fifth day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here Thursday.
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India take 48 run lead, Muralitharan one short of 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lanka closed in on a victory in the first cricket Test against India, leaving the visitors tottering at 292 for eight at lunch on the fifth day here Thursday.
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Muralitharan finishes with 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muthiah Muralitharan made a perfect finish to a stellar career, claiming his 800th Test wicket in his last match against India here Thursday and beco
Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets at Galle
Galle, July 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets in the first cricket Test against India and took a 1-0 lead in the three match series here Thursday.
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India forced to follow-on after being bowled out for 276
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Sri Lanka enforced a follow-on after bowling out India for 276 runs in the first innings on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at the Galle International Stadium here
Tendulkar, Dravid do the repair act against Sri Lanka
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: India's hopes rested on Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar after they were reduced to 68 for two in the second innings, following-on, at tea on the fourth day of the first c