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Kumar Sangakkara
Fri, March 04 2011
Preview: Australia and Sri Lanka clash in high octane encounter
By Jamie Alter
This is a marquee clash, make no doubt about it. It’s evident that teams with good bowling attacks are going to be favourites at this World Cup, and they don’t really come better than Sri Lanka and Australia.
Mon, March 24 2014
Fall of wickets at crucial stage cost us the match: Sangakkara
Why Sri Lanka had never beaten Pakistan in seven matches in World Cups.
Sun, February 20 2011
Jayawardene, Sangakkara mastermind thumping Sri Lankan victory
By Jamie Alter
After a watchful start from Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan - who went past 5,000 ODI runs during his 50 off 59 balls - came the partnership that would seal the fate of the game.
Sun, February 20 2011
Jayawardene, Sangakkara make merry
By Jamie Alter
Sri Lanka, in a brimming and spanking new stadium, won the toss and put up a huge total with their two most experienced batsmen, Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, leading the way with a robust 179-run association.
Sun, February 20 2011
Sri Lanka confident ahead of match against Canada
Kumar Sangakkara believes Sri Lanka will have too much firepower for minnows Canada as the 1996 champions launch their World Cup campaign at a new stadium on Sunday.
Sat, February 19 2011
Sri Lanka wary of Canada’s John Davison
Kumar Sangakkara admitted his knowledge of Canada is confined to ace batsman John Davison, who once scored the fastest World Cup hundred, but that does not bother the Sri Lankan captain.
Sat, February 19 2011
Sri Lanka vs Canada World Cup preview: Sangakkara’s side could go all the way
By Jamie Alter
This time around Sri Lanka has been tipped to go all the way, following the semi-finals in 2003 and the final in 2007. It’s not always that they earn themselves the moniker of genuine contenders, but it’s hard to ignore their pedigree
Sat, February 19 2011
Sri Lanka wary of Canada’s John Davison
Kumar Sangakkara admitted his knowledge of Canada is confined to ace batsman John Davison, who once scored the fastest World Cup hundred, but that does not bother the Sri Lankan captain.
Wed, July 02 2014
For $950,000, even Ravindra Jadeja’s parents won’t buy him!
IPL, the so-called next BIG thing after GOD doesn’t read that as Sachin Tendulkar is back.
Thu, February 10 2011
You talkin’ to me? Sledgers have their say
He’s a trained lawyer, so Kumar Sangakkara should know when it’s good to talk. But put him as well as the cream of the world’s wicket-keepers and close-catching fielders out on the pitch, the mind games begin.