Sri Lanka facing fight
Sri Lanka have a long journey to go to get back
into the first test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval. At stumps on
the second day, having followed on 303 runs behind, Sri Lanka were
84 without loss with openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Kaushal Silva
having grafted for two and a half hours in an extended final session
to be on 49 and 33 respectively.
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Unscrupulous touts tarnish President’s image -Hashan
Tillekeratne
Former Sri Lanka cricketer and a present day
selector Hashan Tillekratne airing his views with regard to a news
item that appeared in a certain newspaper that President Mahinda
Rajapaske had offered money to Kumar Sangakkara to support the
ruling party’s election campaign is an absolute falsehood.
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Steven Smith steadies hosts in Melbourne
Captain Steven Smith passed 1,000 Test runs for
the year as he guided Australia to 259-5 on the opening day of the
third Test against India. Smith made an unbeaten 72 in Melbourne and
will resume on day two with Brad Haddin (23).
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