Three-cornered tussle for top award

OBSERVER/MOBITEL CRICKET: With the school cricket season is almost over, the voting for the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year All-Island and Outstation Contests has reached its climax with coupons pouring over from all directions.

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Muralitharan celebrates 39th birthday on triumphant note

CRICKET: Sri Lanka’s and World’s champion spin bowler - the “Doosra” specialist Muttiah Muralitharan has something to ‘crow’ about in his retirement. He is the highest wicket-taker in both forms of cricket - Test and limited-over games.

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Pasindu Peiris wins triple at Fox Hill Supercross

Sri Lanka's young racing sensation, Pasindu Peiris won three events while outplaying Indian Rally Champion V.R. Naren Kumar on two occasions in his Mitsubishi EVO IX and provided maximum entertainment to over 60,000 spectators,

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Hussey stars in Chennai victory

CHENNAI, India, April 16 (AFP) - Michael Hussey cracked an unbeaten 83 off 56 balls to set up Chennai Super Kings' 21-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday.

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IPL reignites country or club debate

NEW DELHI, April 16 (AFP) - A Sri Lanka Cricket Board demanded that national players involved in the Indian Premier League (IPL) return to prepare for an England tour has reopened the long-running club versus country debate.

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