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Perera walloped six boundaries and three sixes during his knock of 61
Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera smashed a breathtaking half-century to help his side sneak past South Africa by five runs in Chittagong.
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Asia Cup 10th Match: Mathews’ half-century too much for Bangladesh to handle
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Mathews was named Man of the Match for his vital knock
Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim would have been delighted with his decision to bat first early on as the opening pair of Anamul Haque and Shamsur Rahman amassed a 74-run partnership before Rahman was given out lbw off the bowling of Ajantha Mendis for 39.
Asia Cup 7th Match: Sangakkara helps Sri Lanka cruise to Asia Cup final
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Sangakkara’s half-century helped Sri Lanka reach the final of the Asia Cup
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara scored a fluent half-century to help lead his side to a convincing 129-run win over Afghanistan and earn them a spot in the final of the Asia Cup.
Asia Cup 4th Match: Sangakkara stars in close finish
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Sangakkara scored his 18th ODI century
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara was the star of the show as he smashed a magnificent century to lead his side to a two-wicket win over India in Fatullah.
Chandimal receives top contract from SLC
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All 17 players will receive a seven per cent pay rise
Sri Lanka Twenty20 captain Dinesh Chandimal has been awarded a top contract from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for the 2014-15 season.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: Sri Lanka seals series behind Sangakkara’s stellar century
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Sangakkara celebrates after scoring his 17th ODI century
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara smashed a sparkling century to lead his side to a comfortable 61-run win over Bangladesh in the second ODI in Mirpur.
Chaturanga de Silva placed on standby for Herath in Sri Lanka’s World T20 squad
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De Silva is likely to make his international debut during the upcoming Asia Cup
Uncapped all-rounder Chaturanga de Silva has been placed on standby in Sri Lanka’s World Twenty20 squad for spinner Rangana Herath, who is currently recovering from a knee injury.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20: Sri Lanka emerge victorious in last ball thriller
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Senanayake and Perera celebrate after leading Sri Lanka to victory off the last ball of the match
Sri Lanka were pushed to their limits once again by Bangladesh, but managed to escape with a three-wicket win in the second Twenty20 International in Chittagong thanks to Sachithra Senanayake’s last ball heroics.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 1st T20: Sri Lanka escape in heart-racing finish
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Perera was named Man of the Match for his sparkling half-century
Sri Lanka opening batsman Kusal Perera hammered an entertaining half-century as his side escaped with a two-run win in a heart-racing last ball showdown against Bangladesh in the first Twenty20 International in Chittagong.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 4: Sangakkara and Chandimal give Sri Lanka upper hand heading into final day
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Sangakkara has scored 424 runs in this Test match
Sri Lanka’s batting duo of Kumar Sangakkara and Dinesh Chandimal both scored centuries to give their side the upper hand heading into final day of the second Test against Bangladesh.