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Sri Lanka 293 for 4 (Sangakkara 75, Samaraweera 65*, Jayawardene 56) vs India… Sri Lanka batted determinedly to gain control of the deciding Test in conditions that promised more parity with bat and ball after the run-fest in the previous game at the SSC. In a much improved bowling performance, the Indian seamers got de… |
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Sri Lanka 642 for 4 dec (Sangakkara 219, Jayawardene 174, Paranavitana 100) and 129 for 3 dec (Sangakkara 42*, Paranavitana 34) drew with India 707 (Tendulkar 203, Raina 120, Mendis 4-172)… The second Test laboured to its predictable end but not without some encouraging signs for India on the final day. The tenth-wicket… |
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India 669 for 9 (Tendulkar 203, Raina 120) lead Sri Lanka 642 for 4 dec by 27 runs… Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar hit 203 and debutant Suresh Raina made 120 as India bettered Sri Lanka’s run-spree in the high-scoring second Test on Thursday. India, kept on the field for the first two days during Sri [...] |
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India 382 for 4 (Tendulkar 108*, Sehwag 99, Raina 66*) trail Sri Lanka 642 for 4 decl by 260 runs… Sachin Tendulkar led India’s attempt to stay alive in the series on an attritional day at the SSC, battling his way, supported by VVS Laxman and Suresh Raina, to a determined century that took India [...] |
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Sri Lanka 256 for 2 (Paranavitana 110*, Sangakkara 103) vs India Captain Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana struck centuries as Sri Lanka laid the foundation for a mammoth first innings total in the first Test against a lacklustre India here on Sunday. Sangakkara (103) notched up his 22nd century while Paranavitana (1… |
