Cricket News sort by South Africa v Sri Lanka 2nd Test at Durban- Dec 26-30, 2011
Skipper Dilshan thrilled of Sri Lanka’s historic victory
Published on :Dec 30, 2011 11:53
Sri Lanka Skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan proudly claims that the Durban victory was one of the greatest wins for his country. The Lankans tasted their maiden Test victory on South African soil when they crushed the hosts by 208 runs inside four days in the Boxing Day Test Match at Kingsmead, Durban.
Herath spins Sri Lanka to historic maiden Test victory in South Africa!
Published on :Dec 29, 2011 16:07
Rangana Herath captured five wickets as South Africa chasing a daunting target of 450 collapsed in their second innings to lose the Second Test at Durban by a huge margin of 208 runs. The unsung Sri Lankans bounced back to level the 3-Test Series 1-1 with the decider to be played at Cape Town from January 3rd next year.
Sangakkara ton sets up Lanka towards historic win
Published on :Dec 28, 2011 23:28
Kumar Sangakkara made Proteas pay heavily for dropping him early in the day by cracking a 28thTest hundred and thus helping Sri Lanka to a massive lead by the close of Day 3 at Durban.
Welegedara, Herath destroy Proteas as SL take huge first innings lead! : SA Vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 2
Published on :Dec 28, 2011 23:19
South Africa were shockingly bowled out for just 168 by an unsung Sri Lankan bowling attack on the Second Day’s play in the 2ndSunfoil Test at Kingsmead in Durban.
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Mahela Jayawardene becomes first Sri Lankan to cross 10,000 Test runs!
Published on :Dec 26, 2011 17:41
Former Sri Lankan Skipper Mahela Jayawardene became the first player of his country to go past the magical 10,000 run-mark in Test Cricket. He now is the 9th player overall in the history to achieve this wonderful feat which speaks of a batsman's immense talent with consistency and longevity.
Debutant de Lange puts visitors on the mat at 289 for 7 : SA Vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 1
Published on :Dec 26, 2011 15:30
Sri Lanka finished at 289 for 7 in 89.3 overs at Stumps on Day 1 with tall debutant fast bowler Marchant de Lange claiming four wickets. The visitors were fighting back nicely in the final session through a sixth wicket stand...
Rookie Kanishka Alvitigala preferred over Kulasekara by Sri Lanka
Published on :Dec 23, 2011 07:11
Sri Lanka have asked rookie pacer Kansiska Alvitigala along with Dhammika Prasad to join the struggling team in South Africa. Earlier it was reported that Nuwan Kulasekara was going to fly with Prasad to South Africa...
SL call up Kulasekara, Prasad for SA Tests
Published on :Dec 17, 2011 16:47
Sri Lanka having conceded an innings defeat in the first Test at Centurion have added up pacers - Nuwan Kulasekara and Dhammika Prasad to their squad for the remaining two Tests.