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Jayawardene betters Bradman’s record

July 27: Mahela Jayawardene had lunch, tea and looked set for dinner at the SSC before a moment of indecision brought his downfall. The former captain who has recently shifted his residence closer to

Lankans run riot

July 27: Jaded legs, drooping shoulders and the fall of many a batting record marked the second day’s play of the second Test at the SSC here on Tuesday. Mahela Jayawardene falling for 174 (358m, 244b

India reduced to 173/3 at lunch

Colombo, July 28: India were reduced to 173 for three in the first innings, in reply to Sri lanka's 642 for four declared, at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test here Wednesday.

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Bedi a controversy monger, ordinarry bowler: Murali

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Colombo, July 28: Retired spin great Muttiah Muralitharan today lashed out at his long-time detractor Bishen Singh Bedi, calling the former Indian captain a controversy monger and ordinary bowler who

Sachin's 48th test ton takes India to 382-4

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Colombo, July 28: India, replying to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 642-4 declared, were 382-4 at stumps on the third day of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club on Wednesday.

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Murali indeed is a chucker: Bedi

New Delhi, July 28: Former India captain Bishen Bedi today stuck to his long-held view that now retired Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan was a chucker.

Muralitharan today described Bedi a cont

Sehwag rues a missed chance

July 28: Virender Sehwag owes it to Sachin Tendulkar. If not for a mature innings from the maestro on the third day of the second Test here, Sehwag’s shot selection would have drawn a lot more flak. I

Viru wicket special one for Randiv

July 28: Suraj Randiv was filling in some very big shoes. It was Sri Lanka’s first full day on the field post-Muttiah Muralitharan. The off-spinner took the mantle on his shoulders and came out unscat

Indians give a fitting reply

July 28: Sachin Tendulkar laid out a careful selection of objectives and achieved it with some good old-fashioned Test batting. Paying careful attention to every minute detail that encompasses duratio

Lahore attack report ready, awaiting govt's clearance: Butt

Karachi, Jul 27: Rubbishing Ehsan Mani's claim that PCB was dragging its feet on the resumption of international cricket in Pakistan by delaying the report on Lahore attack, board chief Ejaz Butt said

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