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Dilshan, Mathews seal the win for Lanka

Published: December 19, 2009

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Tillakaratne Dilshan’s love affair with the year 2009 continued with the Sri Lanka opener smashing another hundred, his second consecutive hundred in this series and 10th international ton this year, to guide Sri Lanka past India’s total of 301 for 7. Sri Lanka won the game in the final over by three wickets to level the ODI series at 1-1.


Live Update: Dhoni’s ton helps India post 301/7

Published: December 18, 2009

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Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed his second consecutive hundred at the VCA stadium in Nagpur and his sixth in ODI cricket as India posted a challenging total of 301 for 7 off 50 overs in the second ODI against Sri Lanka.


Hoping that we don’t drop catches in this game: Dhoni

Published: December 18, 2009

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India have dropped as many as 15 catches in the last three games that they have played and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that spilling so many catches is definitely a matter of concern for the team while urging his teammates to at least not drop the sitters when they take the field against Sri Lanka in the second ODI at Nagpur on Friday.


Yuvraj doubtful for second ODI, Sehwag fit to play

Published: December 18, 2009

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After missing the first ODI against Sri Lanka at Rajkot, India’s middle order southpaw, Yuvraj Singh has been laid low with a viral flu which makes him a doubtful starter for the second ODI to be played at Nagpur on Friday.


Murali, Fernando ruled out of ODI series

Published: December 17, 2009

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The touring Sri Lankan team suffered another setback on Wednesday with ace off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Dilhara Fernando being ruled out for the remainder of the ODI series against India.


Sehwag was supporting Sri Lanka in the final moments

Published: December 16, 2009

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India’s swashbuckling opening batsman Virender Sehwag, who was the Man of the Match in the first ODI against Sri Lanka for his innings of 146 off 102 balls, said after the game that while everyone was praying for India during the final moments of the nail biting game, he was actually praying for Sri Lanka to win!


India edge past Sri Lanka in a high scoring humdinger

Published: December 16, 2009

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Such is the nature of the game these days that even after scoring a mammoth total of 414, a team would consider itself very lucky to have secured a win. India managed to scrape through by just 3 runs against Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the five match series at Rajkot, giving them a 1-0 lead in the series.


India survive Dilshan scare, win by three runs

Published: December 15, 2009

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India had a narrow escape against Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the five match series with the tourists nearly chasing down a mammoth target of 415. Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a swashbuckling 160 off 124 balls but India just managed to scrape through for a three run win.


Sehwag pulverises Lanka again, propels India to 414/7

Published: December 15, 2009

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Virender Sehwag decimated the Sri Lankan bowling attack, scoring 146 off 102 balls (17 fours and 6 sixes) as India scored their highest ever ODI total of 414/7 in 50 overs against Sri Lanka in the first one-dayer at Rajkot.


Second India-Sri Lanka ODI shifted to Nagpur

Published: December 14, 2009

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has shifted the venue of the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka to Nagpur from Vishakhapatnam in wake of the tense political situation in Andhra Pradesh.


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