1 month, 3 weeks ago

Prabath Jayasuriya nears Muralitharan's record with 9th five-wicket haul in Galle

Prabath Jayasuriya is racing towards a huge landmark in Test cricket. The left-arm spinner is only two five-wicket hauls away from equalling the legendary Muttiah Muralitharan’s record for most five-wicket hauls at the Galle International Stadium by a Sri Lankan bowler. Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test Day 3 Updates Jayasuriya took yet another five-wicket haul in Galle on Day 3 of Sri Lanka’s third Test against Australia. In 18 innings from 10 Tests thus far in Galle, Jayasuriya has taken nine five-wicket hauls with 79 wickets. Most five-wicket hauls at a single venue in Sri Lanka Muttiah Muralitharan - 14, Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo Muttiah Muralitharan - 11, Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy Muttiah Muralitharan - 11, Galle International Stadium Rangana Herath - 9, Galle International Stadium Rangana Herath - 9, Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo Prabarh Jayasuriya - 9, Galle International Stadium Prabath Jayasuriya shines in Galle again In the first Test against the Aussies, Jayasuriya picked up three wickets, but Sri Lanka lost by an innings and 242 runs to go 0-1 down in the two-match series.

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1 month ago

Varun Chakravarthy's spin magic vs New Zealand in numbers: Stat Pack

India Today

India wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy had a remarkable outing against New Zealand in the team’s last group game in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, March 2 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Champions Trophy 2025: India vs New Zealand Updates During his spell, Chakravarthy etched his name in record books as he achieved several remarkable feats during the match. …

1 month, 1 week ago

India vs Bangladesh Stats: Shami reaches 200 ODI wickets, Kohli equals Azharuddin & more

Firstpost

India defeated Bangladesh by 6 wickets in their Champions Trophy 2025 opener, with Shubman Gill scoring his maiden ICC century and Mohammed Shami reaching 200 ODI wickets thanks to a five-wicket haul. Player Balls Faced Opponent Venue Year Sachin Tendulkar 138 Bangladesh Mirpur 2012 Rohit Sharma 128 South Africa Southampton 2019 Manoj Tiwary 125 West Indies Chennai 2011 Shubman Gill …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: India bowl twice, bat just 10.4 overs; ICC introduces bizarre rule, robs Ganguly and Co. in the final

Hindustan Times

India and Sri Lanka contested the finals of the third edition of the Champions Trophy for a combined 110.2 overs spread over two days, and yet, there was no outright winner of the tournament in 2002, thanks to a strange playing condition that necessitated a fresh start on the reserve day. Despite Kumar Sangakkara’s painstaking 54 off 89 deliveries, Sri …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Ravindra Jadeja breaks Anderson's record, completes 600 wickets for India

India Today

Ravindra Jadeja became the fifth Indian bowler to complete 600 wickets in international cricket. Jadeja rocked England's batting unit with three wickets with a masterclass of spin bowling at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium. Ravindra Jadeja also went past James Anderson in the list of players with most wickets in ODIs between India and England. IND vs ENG, 1st ODI Updates …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Top 5 wicket takers for India in ODIs

India TV News

Image Source : Getty 1/5 Harbhajan Singh is still India's fifth highest wicket taker in ODI cricket. Image Source : Getty 2/5 One of the biggest threats to any batter in his prime, former pacer Zaheer Khan is India's fourth highest wicket taker in ODI cricket. Image Source : Getty 3/5 Sitting in at number three, Ajit Agarkar's 288 wickets …

2 months ago

Varun Chakravarthy breaks into top 5 of T20I rankings after 5-wicket haul in Rajkot

India Today

Varun Chakravarthy has climbed to No.5 in the latest T20I rankings after his stupendous showing in the ongoing five-match series against England. Chakravarthy also became the third Indian in Men’s T20Is to claim multiple five-wicket hauls after Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav. On Tuesday, Chakravarthy finished with figures of 4-0-24-5 as India restricted England to 171 for nine after opting …

2 months, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Siddharth Desai takes 9 for 36 vs Uttarakhand, records best spell by a Gujarat bowler

The Hindu

Spinner Siddharth Desai took nine wickets against Uttarakhand in a Ranji Trophy match at the Gujarat College Cricket Ground A in Ahmedabad on Thursday, recording the best spell by a Gujarat bowler in First-Class cricket. The left-arm orthodox bowler ended the innings with figures of 9-36, breaking Jasubhai Motibhai Patel’s record of 8-21 set during the 1960-61 season against Saurashtra. …

3 months, 1 week ago

Jasprit Bumrah's record figures to Kumble's 20-year-old masterclass: India’s best bowling performances at MCG

Hindustan Times

India are looking for a strong performance to try and take a lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but have the tough task of trying to beat Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Jasprit Bumrah has the best figures by an Indian bowler in a Test match at the MCG. On his very first tour, he provided the best ever figures …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin: Lesser-known records and milestones of the legendary Indian spinner

Hindustan Times

Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, marking the end of a glittering career that spanned over a decade. Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket at the end of the third India vs Australia Test in Brisbane. Lesser-known records of Ravichandran Ashwin Second most wickets at home by an Indian bowler Ashwin ended his career …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin retires from Tests: Let's take a look at his records in this format

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, : India's decorated off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will go down as one of Indian cricket's all-time greats. Ravichandran Ashwin retires from Tests: Let's take a look at his records in this format From a sizeable wickets tally to an achievement that is the envy of Test all-rounders, here's a list of the records the 38-year-old holds as he called …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

14 years of camaraderie: Virat Kohli pens emotional note for Ashwin

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Luminaries from the world of cricket on Wednesday doffed their hats to "all-time great" Ravichandran Ashwin after he announced his retirement from international cricket, leaving the game a little poorer after enriching it through a glorious career. Longtime India teammate Virat Kohli penned an emotional tribute, recalling their "14 years of camaraderie", current coach Gautam Gambhir hailed his …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket, bows out as India's second-highest wicket-taker in Tests

Hindustan Times

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's premier off-spinner, has announced his retirement from international cricket, bowing out of the game as the country's second-highest wicket-taker in Tests. On a live broadcast, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar pretty much confirmed Ashwin's retirement, which turned true a couple of hours later. Ravichandran Ashwin's stellar record in numbers Ashwin's retirement comes in the middle of the …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

In stats: R Ashwin ends international career as one of the greatest spinners

India Today

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India's most iconic cricketers and a modern-day great, has retired from international cricket with immediate effect. The 38-year-old veteran spinner made the announcement following India's drawn third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday, December 18, marking the end of a stellar 14-year international career. LEGENDARY CAREER Ashwin retires as India's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket, …

Shaheen Afridi Outshines PAK Bowling Legends Wasim Akram & Waqar Younis For THIS Record

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Shaheen Afridi Outshines PAK Bowling Legends Wasim Akram & Waqar Younis For THIS Record

ABP News

Shaheen Afridi, Pakistan’s ace speedster, made history as he became the first Pakistani bowler to take 100 wickets across all three formats of international cricket. ALSO ON ABP Live | ICC Reprimand Star Windies Pacer For Abusing Umpire During WI Vs BAN 1st ODI Shaheen also became the third Pakistani bowler to achieve 100 T20I wickets, joining Haris Rauf and …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

SA vs SL: Prabath Jayasuriya joins Shakib, Jadeja in elite club with 5-wicket haul

India Today

Prabath Jayasuriya became only the 10th left-arm spinner in the world to take 10 or more five-wicket hauls in Test cricket. Former Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath has the most five-wicket hauls as a left-arm spinner in Test cricket. South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 4 Updates New Zealand's Daniel Vettori and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan are second …

3 months, 4 weeks ago

OTD: Muttiah Muralitharan breaks Shane Warne's record for most Test wickets

Hindustan Times

On this day in 2007, Sri Lanka's spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan reclaimed the record for the most Test wickets. Playing at his home ground, Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy, Muralitharan dismissed England’s Paul Collingwood to claim his 709th Test wicket, surpassing Australian legend Shane Warne. A historic moment The milestone came during the first Test of England’s tour of Sri Lanka. …

4 months ago

Marco Jansen and Prabath Jayasuriya break major world records as bowlers run riot in Durban Test

India TV News

Marco Jansen and Prabath Jayasuriya entered history books with record-breaking spells in the first Test match between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Durban on Thursday. The Proteas pacer picked 7 wickets in an innings to bowl out the Sri Lankan side to their lowest-evet Test total of 42 and then Prabath Jayasuriya reached 100 Test wickets in just 17 …

4 months, 1 week ago

CRICKET | Indrajith’s opening salvo fires Tamil Nadu to an easy win

The Hindu

A six-hitting blitzkrieg by Tamil Nadu’s batters on a flat track paved the way for a 43-run win over Tripura in its opening Group B game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here on Saturday. The chief protagonist in Tamil Nadu’s triumphant start was B. Indrajith, who slammed a career-best 78 off 39 balls, with five fours and as many …

Varun Chakravarthy rewrites India's T20I record books with two-wicket haul in Centurion

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Varun Chakravarthy rewrites India's T20I record books with two-wicket haul in Centurion

India TV News

Varun Chakravarthy shattered Ravichandran Ashwin's and Ravi Bishnoi's joint all-time record for India in T20Is on Wednesday with a two-wicket haul against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion. R Ashwin and Ravi Bishnoi jointly held the record for claiming the most wickets for India in a T20I bilateral series before Varun reduced it to dust on Wednesday. Notably, Ashwin …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Varun Chakravarthy needs two more wickets to break Ravichandran Ashwin's all-time India record

India TV News

Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has emerged as Team India's reliable weapon in the shortest format of the game. The 33-year-old mystery spinner was the only reason India could dream of winning the second T20I at St. George's Park in Gqeberha after posting just 124 runs in their 20 overs. He requires two more wickets to break Ravichandran Ashwin's record for …

Asalanka and Madushka Lead Sri Lanka to Five-Wicket Win in Rain-Hit Game

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5 months, 1 week ago

Asalanka and Madushka Lead Sri Lanka to Five-Wicket Win in Rain-Hit Game

The Hindu

Sri Lanka secured a five-wicket win over West Indies in their opening match of the ICC World Cup Super 12 on Sunday. Nishan Madushka scored a half-century on debut and shared a 137-run partnership with captain Charith Asalanka. Sri Lanka reached 234-5 with 31 deliveries to spare after rain halted the proceedings at Pallekele.

6 months ago

Prabath Jayasuriya Takes 6/42; New Zealand All Out For 88 In SL vs NZ 2nd Test

ABP News

Prabath Jayasuriya wreaked havoc against New Zealand in the second Test of two-match series in Galle on Saturday. While centuries from Kamindu Mendis and Dinesh Chandimal had taken the hosts to a mammoth 602/5 before they decided to declare their innings, Jayasuriya's 6/42 has meant that the Kiwis were bowled out for 88 runs in their first innings, still trailing …

6 months, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand first Test; Prabath Jayasuriya shines in Sri Lankan win

The Hindu

Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory on Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle. “Disappointed we didn’t get enough lead in the first innings,” New Zealand skipper Tim Southee said. “We had the game in the hand, but we threw it away.” ‘Sensational’ O’Rourke lauded O’Rourke, …

6 months, 1 week ago

Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over NZ in 1st test

Associated Press

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya delivered a stellar five-wicket haul in the second innings and nine wickets overall, to lead Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test. In Jayasuriya’s next over, he bowled last man William O’Rourke for a duck, sealing Sri Lanka’s victory in a tightly contested match and the …

6 months, 1 week ago

1st Test: Jayasuriya takes five to lead Sri Lanka to 1-0 series lead vs New Zealand

India Today

Star spinner Prabath Jayasuriya picked a superb five-wicket haul to help Sri Lanka secure a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the opening Test match in Galle, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series on Monday. Prabath Jayasuriya’s five-wicket haul scripts a memorable Sri Lanka win over New Zealand ð ðñð° go up 1-0 in the series ðå#WTC25 | …

6 months, 1 week ago

"I aim for five-wicket hauls, not hundreds": Ravichandran Ashwin

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, : India secured a commanding victory over Bangladesh, winning by 280 runs in the first Test in Chennai, and taking a 1-0 lead in the series. "I aim for five-wicket hauls, not hundreds": Ravichandran Ashwin Ravichandran Ashwin, a pivotal figure in India's recent victory over Bangladesh, opened up on JioCinema about how his approach to both bowling and …

6 months, 1 week ago

Ravichandran Ashwin creates history, becomes first cricketer to register massive record in Test cricket

India TV News

Ravichandran Ashwin etched his name into the history books as he registered a massive milestone in the India vs Bangladesh 1st Test in Chennai. After scoring 113 in the first innings, Ashwin took a six-wicket haul in the second to set up the platform for India's big 280-run win. Players with a century and a fifer in same Test: Ian …

6 months, 1 week ago

Jasprit Bumrah breaches 400-wicket milestone, third quickest Indian pacer after Kapil Dev, Mohammed Shami

Hindustan Times

Jasprit Bumrah achieved a significant milestone in India's first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai, becoming the sixth Indian pacer to take 400 international wickets across formats. Jasprit Bumrah after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Taskin Ahmed on the second day of the first test cricket match between India and Bangladesh Bumrah's impressive performance in Bangladesh's first innings yielded 4/50 in …

6 months, 1 week ago

Jasprit Bumrah enters elite club in cricket, achieves milestone as Bangladesh crumble against India in Chennai

Live Mint

Jasprit Bumrah entered an elite club in cricket. The Indian pace maestro claimed the 400th wicket in his international career, comprising Test, ODI and T20I cricket. On September 20, Bumrah left Bangladesh struggling at 112-8 by tea on Day 2 of the first Test. Mushfiqur Rahim survived Deep’s hat-trick ball but was soon caught by Bumrah for 8 runs, giving …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka spinner Jayawickrama charged with breaching ICC’s anti-corruption code

Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama was charged with three counts of breaching International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption code. Jayawickrama failed to report to the anti-corruption unit details of an approach he received to carry out fixing in the 2021 Lanka Premier League and in future international matches, the ICC said. Jayawickrama made his international debut in …

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0

Associated Press

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Leg spinner Jeffrey Vandersay took a career-best six wickets to propel Sri Lanka to a 32-run win over India in their second one-day international on Sunday and a 1-0 series lead. There is certainly going to be some talk on how we need to bat in the middle overs and things like that.” This was Sri …

8 months, 1 week ago

ON THIS DAY | Muttiah Muralitharan Scalped His Historic 800th Test Wicket 14 Years Ago — WATCH

ABP News

ON THIS DAY: It was July 22, 2010, when Muttiah Muralitharan shaked hands with paradise, as he became the first ever bowler to scalp 800 wickets in Test internationals. The feat was achieved on Day 5 of the 1st Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium in Galle. I remember this day like it was …

8 months, 3 weeks ago

These are the top five wicket-taking bowlers in Test cricket

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Legendary fast-bowler James Anderson's international career comes to an end after the first test against West Indies that ended with a victory on Friday. The right-arm fast bowler is one of the leading wicket-takers in world cricket, 'Jimmie' as he is popularly known is the top wicket taking 'pacer' in Test cricket. Top Five Wicket takers in test cricket: …

1 year ago

Sri Lanka on course for Test-series sweep over Bangladesh despite batting collapse

The Hindu

Sri Lanka bolstered its chance to sweep the two-Test series against Bangladesh despite suffering a batting collapse on Day 3 of the final Test on April 1. After gaining a huge lead in the first innings, Sri Lanka reached 102 for six at the stumps to extend its overall advantage to 455 runs. Sri Lanka's bowlers kept up a tight …

1 year ago

Sri Lanka on top in Bangladesh Test despite batting blues

Hindustan Times

Asitha Fernando claimed 4-34 as Sri Lanka bowled out Bangladesh for 178 to take a massive 353-run lead in the first innings of the second Test in Chittagong on Monday. Lahiru Kumara, Vishwa Fernando and Prabath Jayasuriya earlier chipped in with two each as Sri Lanka claimed nine wickets in two sessions to leave the hosts flattened. Sri Lanka ended …

1 year ago

Mendis joins feast of fifties as Sri Lanka pile up runs

Hindustan Times

Dhananjaya de Silva missed out on his third consecutive century in the series, but Kamindu Mendis remained on course for the feat as Sri Lanka piled on runs against Bangladesh in the second Test Sunday. De Silva joined Nishan Madushka, Dimuth Karunaratne Kusal Mendis and Chandimal as Sri Lanka's fifth half-centurion with a boundary off Taijul Islam. Khaled Ahmed trapped …

1 year ago

De Silva chasing third-straight century as Sri Lanka build big total against Bangladesh in 2nd test

Hindustan Times

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh — Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva made an unbeaten 70 as Sri Lanka reached 411-5 at lunch on Day 2 of the second and final cricket test against Bangladesh on Sunday. HT Image Fresh from his century in both innings in the first test, the Sri Lanka skipper played in aggressive fashion to push the tourists into …

1 year ago

Sri Lanka reaches 314-4 at stumps on opening day of 2nd test against Bangladesh

The Hindu

Sri Lanka dominated the opening day of the second and final cricket test against Bangladesh, riding on strong contributions from its top three batters. 3 Kusal Mendis struck 93, Dimuth Karunaratne hit 86 and his fellow opener Nishan Madushka added 57 as Sri Lanka reached 314-4 in 90 overs at stumps on Saturday. Sri Lanka made one change from the …

1 year ago

Sri Lanka reaches 314-4 at stumps on opening day of 2nd test against Bangladesh. Shakib takes 1-60

Associated Press

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh — Sri Lanka dominated the opening day of the second and final cricket test against Bangladesh, riding on strong contributions from its top three batters. 3 Kusal Mendis struck 93, Dimuth Karunaratne hit 86 and his fellow opener Nishan Madushka added 57 as Sri Lanka reached 314-4 in 90 overs at stumps on Saturday. Similar story in the …

1 year ago

BAN vs SL first Test | Kasun Rajitha’s five-wicket haul helps Sri Lanka to a 328-run win over Bangladesh

The Hindu

Kasun Rajitha claimed 5-56 as Sri Lanka bowled Bangladesh out for 182 in its second innings on March 25 to clinch a 328-run victory in the first Test. Bangladesh was set an improbable 511-run victory target after Sri Lanka rode on centuries in each innings from Kamindu Mendis and skipper Dhananjaya de Silva. Sri Lanka made early inroads in Monday's …

1 year ago

Rajitha’s 5-wicket haul helps Sri Lanka to a 328-run win over Bangladesh in 1st cricket test

Associated Press

SYLHET, Bangladesh — Kasun Rajitha claimed 5-56 as Sri Lanka bowled Bangladesh out for 182 in its second innings Monday to clinch a 328-run victory in the first cricket test. Bangladesh was set an improbable 511-run victory target after Sri Lanka rode on centuries in each innings from Kamindu Mendis and skipper Dhananjaya de Silva. Rather than going with the …

1 year ago

Rajitha takes five wickets as Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in first Test

New Indian Express

SYLHET: Kasun Rajitha claimed his second five-wicket haul in Test cricket as Sri Lanka crushed Bangladesh by 328 runs on Monday in Sylhet to go 1-0 up in the two-match series. Overnight batsman Mominul Haque scored 87 not out for Bangladesh to delay the inevitable, before Lahiru Kumara took the final wicket. "The wicket had something for the fast bowlers," …

1 year ago

Karunaratne comes to Sri Lanka's rescue with patient fifty on Day 2 of first Test against Bangladesh

Firstpost

Veteran batter Dimuth Karunaratne’s 52 off 101 balls helped Sri Lanka end the day on 119/5, stretching their lead to 211 after bowling Bangladesh out for 188 in their first innings. AFP Veteran batter Dimuth Karunaratne chipped in with a patient half-century to steer Sri Lanka to safety at stumps on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh in …

1 year ago

Karunaratne half-ton keeps Sri Lanka in control against Bangladesh

Hindustan Times

Dimuth Karunaratne scored a patient half-century to guide Sri Lanka to 119-5 in the second innings Saturday, building a 211-run lead against Bangladesh at stumps on the second day of the first Test. Spinners Tajiul Islam and Mehidy Hasan Miraz removed Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal respectively to give Bangladesh some hope, with the tourists teetering on 64-4 before Karunaratne's …

1 year ago

Ricky Ponting lavishes praise on 'incredible' Ravichandran Ashwin as latter enters elite category

India TV News

India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has added yet another feather in his illustrious cap as he has become the 14th Indian to play 100 Tests or more. Ashwin's historic achievement earned him plenty of praise from the former Australia captain Ricky Ponting. Meanwhile, the ongoing five-match Test series against England has also helped Ashwin find a place among bowlers with …

1 year, 1 month ago

Ravichandran Ashwin aims to go past Anil Kumble and Shane Warne in Dharamsala Test vs England

India TV News

Team India has already sealed the Test series against England with one match to go. Ashwin scalped his 35th five-wicket haul in Test cricket becoming the joint-most to do so by an Indian bowler alongside Anil Kumble. Kumble and Shane Warne also picked up 12 five-wicket hauls for India and Australia respectively in the third innings of Test match. Ashwin …

1 year, 1 month ago

Ravichandran Ashwin equals Kumble's record of most Test five-wicket hauls for India

The Hindu

Indian spin veteran Ravichandran Ashwin equaled compatriot Anil Kumble to become the Indian with the joint-highest five-wicket hauls in Test cricket. They also hold the joint fourth-highest amount of Test five-wicket hauls by a bowler, with Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan sitting at the top of the list with 67 fifers in 133 Tests. The spin wizard’s distant rival is late …

1 year, 1 month ago

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Prabath Jayasuriya stars with the ball as hosts down Afghans in one-off Test

Firstpost

Colombo: Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya finished with eight wickets in the match to lead Sri Lanka to an emphatic 10-wicket win in the only test against Afghanistan, wrapping up the victory on the fourth day on Monday. Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal formed Sri Lanka’s backbone in the fist innings which helped them score 439 runs and take a 241 …

1 year, 1 month ago

Jayasuriya’s 8-wicket haul lifts Sri Lanka to emphatic 10-wicket win in only test vs. Afghanistan

Associated Press

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya finished with eight wickets in the match to lead Sri Lanka to an emphatic 10-wicket win in the only test against Afghanistan, wrapping up the victory on the fourth day Monday. I hope we will learn from this.” This was only Afghanistan’s eighth test match in the six years since being admitted …

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New Zealand beats Pakistan by 83 runs and leads 3-match series 2-0

New Indian Express

HAMILTON: Ben Sears took 5-59 as New Zealand bowled out Pakistan for 208 to win the second one-day cricket international by 84 runs Wednesday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in three-match series. He twice hit Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan, once on the top hand and once on the biceps, and he later hit Haris Rauf on the helmet with a …

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