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Mahela Jayawardene
Wed, March 19 2014
Date with destiny: India will win World Cup & Sachin will get his 100th century!
The stage is set for India to lift the trophy, and Tendulkar to score his 100th ton.
Thu, March 31 2011
Stats that does no good to India’s morale ahead of the World Cup final
As widely expected, India and Sachin Tendulkar have made it to Wankhede Stadium. The hopes and dreams of a billion ; not just any, but a blue billion as Nike will have you believe people now rest on 11 men.
Fri, March 18 2011
Sangakkara century guides side to 265
By Suneer Chowdhary
Sri Lanka overcame a slow beginning at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to post a challenging target of 266 for New Zealand. With both teams having already got through to the next round, it is a matter of who gets into the top two positions in the points-table with a win in this game.
Wed, March 09 2011
Sri Lanka still to play their best: Jayawardene
By Shahid Hashmi
Sri Lanka are still to peak at the World Cup, vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene said on Wednesday, as the 1996 champions prepare to tackle Zimbabwe and book a quarter-final spot.
Wed, March 02 2011
Sri Lankan authorities deny match-fixing allegations
Sri Lanka's cricket authorities on Tuesday denied allegations of match-fixing by two of their players in their World Cup defeat to Pakistan.
Tue, March 01 2011
Jayawardene may sue TV channel over fixing allegations
Sri Lanka's former skipper Mahela Jayawardene is reportedly considering suing a state-run television network for hinting he may have helped fix a World Cup match against Pakistan.
Sun, February 27 2011
Lanka not taking Kenya lightly: Jayawardene
Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene admitted on Sunday that Kenya, who defeated his team in a stunning 2003 World Cup triumph, still have players to cause another shock when the two meet on Tuesday
Mon, February 21 2011
Sri Lanka embattled to face Pakistan, says Jayawardene
Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene said his team was looking forward to their first real test in the World Cup against Pakistan after crushing Canada in their opening match.
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.