India send Aussies down under
Yuvraj Singh was India’s hero yet again as the
hosts ended Australia’s 12-year-reign as World Cup champions with a
five wicket quarter-final victory on Thursday. The left-hander’s
unbeaten 57 — his fourth fifty of a tournament where he is averaging
over a hundred— saw his team home after they’d been wobbling at 187
for five.
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Pakistan win gives Vettori hope
New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori wants his
team to take inspiration from their win over Pakistan in the league
for Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against South Africa. New
Zealand scored a stunning 110-run victory over Pakistan in the Sri
Lankan town of Pallekele on March 8 following a Ross Taylor blitz on
his 27th birthday.
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SLPA Sports Stars to receive colours
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority will hold its
annual Colours Nite on Friday to flicitate their outstanding sports
men and women at the Ramada Hotel under the patronage of the
President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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