Kiwis caught in Herath spin web

It was that man Herath Mudiynselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath again. Called on to bowl when the Kiwi score was 46 for 3, Herath immediately unwound and bowling to the end he returned the dream figures of 6 for 43 in 18 overs with 3 maidens to help dismiss the hapless Kiwis for 118.

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Jayawardene showers praise on Herath

‘When the game began on the third day, with New Zealand nine runs, ahead, I did not expect the New Zealanders to fold up like they did. It was the pressure that we put them under and with Herath proving unplayable that put us into a winning position’, said Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene fronting up to the media after the game.

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Colombo BC enters Carlton Cup final

Defending Champions Colombo BC booked their final berth after a tense battle with Hombantota Sports Club (HSC) Blues team where Colombo defeated HSC Blues by 49 points to 44 in the Carlton Cup basketball ‘A’ division qualifier played at the Henry Pedris courts yesterday.

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Boxer Anusha does Sri Lanka proud

Sri Lankan women pugilist Anusha Kodituwakku made her motherland proud by winning a gold medal at the Eight Nation Women’s International Boxing Championship concluded at Tunis City in Tunisia on Friday.

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