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Ojha, Mishra strikes to leave Lanka at 143/8 at lunch

Pragyan Ojha and Amit Mishra shared five wickets between them as India reduced Sri Lanka to 143 for eight in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here on

Sri Lanka 102 for 2 at lunch on day one

Sri Lanka were 102 for two in their first innings at lunch on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test against India at P Sara Oval here on Tuesday.

Sachin Tendulkar becomes most-capped Test player

Milestone man Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday became the most-capped Test cricketer in the world after taking field for his 169th match, the third and final of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka, here.

Lankans make a strong start after initial jolt

India dismissed both the openers in the first session even as Sri Lanka faired decently to reach 102 for two at lunch on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test here on Tuesday.

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India fight injuries, Lanka

Aug. 2: Injury-ravaged India will bank on their batting to try and square the three-match series against Sri Lanka, which they trail 0-1. The third Test starting here on Tuesday promises to be a stiff

Dhoni eyes 1-1 result

Aug. 2: India have not lost a Test series under M.S. Dhoni, but proceedings in this series have not inspired confidence. The bowling and fielding has to be on top to spark a comeback against a side wh

Gambhir to miss third Test, Harbhajan also doubtful

Indian opener Gautam Gambhir was on Monday ruled out of the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka after failing to recover from a knee injury which had forced him out of the drawn second matc

Raina may keep place in team

Aug. 1: Trailing in the series and in desperate search of a win to draw their first series here since 1997, the Indians had an extended, three-hour practice session here on Sunday. The compulsory nets

Dhoni, Sanga slam pitch

July 30: A meaningless day of Test cricket, that frankly, the players could have done without. India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was not averse to the idea of the final day’s play being scrapped when

Honours even in dull draw

July 30: A dull, drab day that questioned the very existence of the Test format. At a time where duration cricket is fast losing its relevance to the glitterati of the shorter formats, the final day’s

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