Australia win first match for the summer:
Lankans lose, but not disgraced
The Australians who were hungry for a win this
summer, being beaten by South Africa in the previous Test, enjoyed a
sumptuous meal when they beat Sri Lanka by 137 runs on the final day
of the First of three Tests at the Bellerive Oval, here today with
10.3 overs remaining.
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Ball tampering gathers momentum
The alleged ball tampering issue by the
Australians which appeared in the ‘DAILY NEWS’ on Monday, was big
news in the media box and among other mediamen, here today. The
alleged ball tampering had, it is reported had taken place on the
second session of day three when Peter Siddle was bowling to Sri
Lankan batsman Prasanna Jayewardene.
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Manju Wanniarachchi in fine come back - beats Weerakkody of Army
‘A’
Former Commonwealth Games and Asian Games boxer
Manju Wanniarachchi of MAS Slimline ‘A’ made a successful comeback
by defeating W.P.I.Weerakkody of Army ‘A’ at the National Boxing
Championship organized by Boxing Association of Sri Lanka and worked
off at Linea Clothing Gymnasium Pallekele yesterday.
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