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End of the Mystery Spinner?
End of the Mystery Spinner?
Rangana Herath’s 5-wicket haul in the last Pakistani innings of this series, while expensive, will mean a longer absence for Ajantha Mendis from the Sri Lankan team. Unless Sri Lanka plans to field three spinners in a Test, it will be Herath who will accompany Murali in the upcoming ...
Mendis should be Splendid again
armball.blogspot.com — I want Mendis to be in wickets in the 3rd Test. I want him to regain his... so called splendidness before he embarks on the tour to India. I want him to be the same bowler which he was when India played him last in 2008 in Tests. I want him to be as strong and hyped as he was. The battle between ... (more) Mendis should be Splendid again
Homework for the Sri Lankans
Homework for the Sri Lankans
blog.kridaya.com — Win or lose the current Test against Pakistan, Sri Lankans have a lot to think about for... future series. What will be their spin attack when Murali comes back? Will it be Herath or Mendis? The Lankans left out the out-of-form Mendis, but Herath has gone missing in this Test with 0/76 and ... (more) Homework for the Sri Lankans
Mendis could miss out as Sri Lanka opt for pace
Mendis could miss out as Sri Lanka opt for pace
cricinfo.com — Kumar Sangakkara has hinted at picking four seamers for the final Test against Pakistan... (more) Mendis could miss out as Sri Lanka opt for pace
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