Mahela, Sanga nearing 9,000-run ODI milestone [March 17 2011]

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara is 49 runs short of reaching 9,000 One Day International runs while Mahela Jayawardena needs 16 runs to become the third batsman to score 9,000 runs in One Day Internationals.

The duo have a good chance of reaching this great milestone in Sri Lanka’s ICC World Cup match against New Zealand to be played in Mumbai tomorrow.