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Where Sri Lanka erred and the return of ODIs
King Sanga erred in 18th over when he gave ball to Isuru Udana, the foot soldier who lost it for SL. Till that time Murali and Malinga had 1 over each left to ball. Had Murali or Malinga given the ball, there would have been a bit more pressure on Pakistan. 26 off 18 balls. And then it read 8 ...
Pakistan & the Ajantha Mendis Threat
Pakistan & the Ajantha Mendis Threat
wellpitched.com — The Pakistanis have landed in Colombo, where they play a 3-day game against a Sri Lankan XI... from tomorrow, before they head to Galle for the 1st test next week. The series that was left incomplete by some twisted men in Lahore, will now continue in the island over the next month. After the ... (more) Pakistan & the Ajantha Mendis Threat
No batsman has figured me out - Mendis
No batsman has figured me out - Mendis
cricinfo.com — The wounds from the Lahore terror attack may have left physical scars, but they have done nothing... to detract Ajantha Mendis from his spin-bowling wizardry (more) No batsman has figured me out - Mendis
New Zealand flounder against Mendis
New Zealand flounder against Mendis
cricinfo.com — Daniel Vettori was adamant his batsmen picked Ajantha Mendis but acknowledged he was a bowler of quality... (more) New Zealand flounder against Mendis
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