Brathwaite finished with career-best figures of 6-29 off 11.3 overs
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West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite sliced through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up with a career-best six wickets to leave his side needing 244 runs to win the second Test in Colombo.
Prasad finished with figures of 4-34 off 12 overs
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Dhammika Prasad took four wickets to help his side launch a stunning comeback on the second day of the second Test in Colombo.
Warrican finished with figures of 4-67 off 20 overs
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West Indies debutant Jomel Warrican claimed four wickets to give his side the upper hand on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Mathews won four major awards
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews’ superb performance with both the bat and ball saw him pick up the Cricketer of the Year award, the Test batsman prize and the ODI batsman and all-rounder trophies at the Sri Lanka Cricket awards ceremony.
Herath finished with figures of 4-79 off 22 overs
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Veteran Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath took four wickets to lead his side to an innings and six-run win over the West Indies on the fourth day of the first Test in Galle.
Herath finished with figures of 6-68 off 33 overs
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Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath never had a lot of success with the ball when playing against the West Indies in the past as he had taken eight wickets in five Tests. However, he nearly doubled his wicket tally against the men from the Caribbean on the third day of the first Test in Galle as he claimed six wickets in the first innings and one in the second to leave the West Indies reeling.
Ali smashed three boundaries and four sixes during his match-winning knock of 46
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Pakistan pace bowler Anwar Ali smashed 46 runs off just 17 balls and captain Shahid Afridi hammered 45 runs off 22 deliveries to carry their side to a nail-biting one-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Pakistan celebrate after beating Sri Lanka by 29 runs
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Pakistan put up a superb all-round performance to ease past Sri Lanka by 29 runs in the first Twenty20 International in Colombo.
Perera was named Man of the Match for his career-best knock of 116
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera smashed a career-best 116 to lead his side to a 116-win over Pakistan in the fifth and final ODI in Hambantota.
Shehzad was named Man of the Match for his knock of 95
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Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad scored 95 and batsman Mohammad Hafeez made 70 to not only lead their side to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Colombo, but also ensure that they took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series.
