Elusive first victory in Australia

Clarke’s warriors will be hard to beat:

The Sri Lanka cricketers will take wing to Australia a dejected lot after being thrashed by 167 by New Zealand in the Second Test. In the First Test it was a gutless batting display that caused the Kiwis’ defeat.

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Vaas could help our young pacemen - Mahela

Mahela Jayawardene spoke high of his deputy Angelo Mathews after his innings played in Galle and thereafter in Colombo in the second Test and tipped him as the future captain because of his fighting qualities.

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38th National Sports Festival:

Manjula leaps to a new meet record

L A Nimali breaks 400m hurdles meet record :

Sri Lanka's high jump record holder Manjula Kumara set a new meet record but missed the Sri Lanka record by a hair's breath at the high jump final of the 38th National Sports Festival held at the Sugathadasa Stadium yesterday.

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