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Sangakkara hits defiant century even as India sniff victory

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara hit a defiant unbeaten century on the fourth day Saturday but couldn’t prevent India from taking a step closer towards winning the third and the final cricket Test here.

Sangakkara led the fightback with a gutsy 133, his 21st Test ton. Giving him company was Nuwan Kulasekara [...]

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Bowlers put India on the brink of victory (Tea Report)

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Indian bowlers picked up four wickets in the post lunch session on the fourth day to spoil Sri Lanka’s hopes of saving the third and the final cricket Test here Saturday.

At tea, Sri Lanka were struggling at 144 for five in the second innings with skipper Kumar Sangakkara batting on an [...]

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Jayawardene, Samaraweera reduce the deficit for Sri Lanka (Lunch Report)

Ahmedabad, Nov 18 (IANS) A century-run stand between Mahela Jaywardene and Thilan Samaraweera took Sri Lanka to 375 to five in the first innings at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test here Wednesday in reply to India’s 426.

Resuming at the overnight score of 275 for five, Jaywardene (86 batting) and Samarweera [...]

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