Ponting powers Aussies to victory
Ricky Ponting cracked an impressive 90 not out to
steer Australia to an easy eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in
the second one-day international played at The Suriyawewa Mahinda
Rajapakse Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Ponting hit one six and eight
fours in his 106-ball knock and skipper Michael Clarke made an
unbeaten 58 as Australia surpassed Sri Lanka’s total of 208 with
more than 11 overs to spare for a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
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Beat Havelocks by 23 points to 12:
Kandy SC retain league title for 11th successive year
Defending champions Kandy Sports Club left an
indelible mark on rugby League Championship when they won it for a
record 11th successive year by defeating Havelocks Sports Club by a
good margin of 23 points (one goal, two tries, two penalties) to 12
(one goal, one try) in the final game of the Caltex League
Championship played before a large crowd at Nittawela yesterday. At
half time Kandy led 15-7.
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Navy in smashing 33-13 win over CR and FC
The Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club staged a superb
second half rally to score a smashing 33 points (one goal, four
tries, two penalties) to 13 (two tries, one penalty) win over CR and
FC in their Plate Championship match of the Caltex ‘A’ Division
League Tournament played at Welisara yesterday after trailing 10-13
at ‘lemons’.
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Rampant Zimbabwe crush struggling Bangladesh
Rampant Zimbabwe defeated hapless Bangladesh by
seven wickets on Sunday to win the second one-day international with
Brian Vitori taking five wickets and Vusi Sibanda and Tatenda Taibu
both hitting half-centuries.
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