Prasad finished with figures of 4-92 off 29.3 overs
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Sri Lanka only need to score 153 runs to level the Test series after pace bowler Dhammika Prasad ripped through Pakistan’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul on the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo.
“There are areas to be improved and in the next few weeks I hope we can sort them out”
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Sri Lanka chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has admitted that he is not satisfied with the national team’s preparation for the World Cup.
“Today wasn’t about cricket, today was about supporting one of our fellow players”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has revealed that “everybody in the team” has been affected by the death of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.
“We haven’t felt the need to talk about it at all”
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England captain Alastair Cook has announced that the Kevin Pietersen era is a thing of the past as his side prepare for their upcoming limited overs tour of Sri Lanka.
“We’ve got to make sure Jesse is really desperate to play for New Zealand and make sure he fits within the group”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has announced that he “will not compromise the team dynamic” just for all-rounder Jesse Ryder.
“I’ll always fight for my place in the England side and try and win games for them”
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England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has announced that he is focussed on making a positive impact during the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of Sri Lanka in November.
“As a franchise, we feel that a couple of bad apples are gone now, so we are wholly and solely focusing on the people we’ve got around us”
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Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Watson has revealed that he and “everyone associated with the team certainly felt betrayed” when Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila were indicted in a match-fixing scandal during last year’s Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Bravo and Sammy changed the complexion of the game with their 71-run partnership
The West Indies put up a stunning all-round performance to humiliate Pakistan by 84 runs in Mirpur and qualify for semi-finals of the World Twenty20.
