Sri Lanka thump Pakistan: Asia Cup final
Opener Lahiru Thirimanne hit a magnificent
century to help Sri Lanka thump Pakistan by five wickets to regain
the Asia Cup title in Dhaka on Saturday. The left-hander notched 101
for his third one-day hundred to anchor Sri Lanka’s successful chase
of a 261-run target in 46.2 overs for his country’s fifth Asia Cup
title at Dhaka’s Shere Bangla stadium.
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135th Battle of the Blues starts at SSC Grounds
on Thursday:
Royal out for repeat of last year
135th ‘Battle of The Blues’...While Royal will
go all out to maintain their supremacy which they gained last year,
the Thomians on the other hand will be adamant to bounce back to
compensate for last year’s defeat as the the 135th ‘Battle Of The
Blues’ Cricket Encounter,
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President congratulates champion team
President Mahinda Rajapaksa congratulated the
Sri Lanka team which emerged Asia Cup champions by beating Pakistan
by five wickets in the final played in Dhaka yesterday. The
President personally telephoned the Sri Lanka team in the Bangladesh
capital, immediately after the final match last night.
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Sunday Observer/ Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy
Cricketer of The Year 2014:
Royalists Pathirana and Harith lead in Platinum contest
The fight for the first place between the two
Royalists Randev Pathirana (16,127)and Harith Samarasinghe (15,968)
is becoming intense as the deficit between the first Pathirana and
second Samarasinghe has boiled down to just 159 votes at the end of
count number 6 in the Sunday Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy
Cricketer Of The year contest ‘platinum’ category for division one
schools.
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