Australia winning the toss and batting first put on a total of 239/8 in front of 15000+ Sri Lankan fans. Sri Lanka's reply started terribly with 8 wickets falling for just 107 runs by the 23rd over. At the crease was Angelo Mathews on 11 no and he was joined by Lasith Malinga. The pair put on 132 runs and crushing the world record for the 9th wicket but most importantly … [Read more...] about Miracle at the MCG – Australia vs Sri Lanka 2010
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Sri Lanka snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
Sri Lanka snatch victory from the jaws of defeat Melbourne, Australia – Angelo Mathews and Lasith Malinga combined in a record 132-run ninth-wicket partnership to guide Sri Lanka to an extraordinary one-wicket win Wednesday that highlighted Australia's falling status in international cricket. Read more on The Star … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
Ponting to miss opening ODI with Sri Lanka
Ponting to miss opening ODI with Sri Lanka Skipper Ricky Ponting said Tuesday he will miss Australia's opening one-day international against Sri Lanka at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to attend a family funeral. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News … [Read more...] about Ponting to miss opening ODI with Sri Lanka
Preview: Australia v Sri Lanka
Preview: Australia v Sri Lanka Australia will go into Wednesday's opening ODI against Sri Lanka determined to rebound from Sunday's T20 loss to the tourists. Read more on sportal.com.au … [Read more...] about Preview: Australia v Sri Lanka