Flamboyant Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi will replace Sri Lanka's Ajantha Mendis in the Redbacks' Big Bash team after a scheduling clash, officials with the Adelaide side said on Tuesday.Afridi was called up after spin sensation Mendis, whose signing was announced in July, was ruled out due to national commitments during the Twenty20 tournament in December and January.Redbacks "high-performance...
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have included two uncapped players, middle-order batsman Thilina Kandamby and stumper Kaushal Silva, in their Test squad, for the team's tour of India starting next month.While the youngsters got their maiden call-up, left-arm pacer Chanaka Welegedara made a comeback to the Test squad."Squads for all three formats were announced after the ratification from the Minister of Sports Gamini Lokuge," Sri...
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Ajantha Mendis, who has taken 26 Test wickets at 18.38 against India, is likely to replace Rangana HerathSri Lanka started brilliantly in the first Test but were thwarted first by Rahul Dravid and then the pitch in Ahmedabad. Momentum is an over-rated word, though, and both teams will start afresh in Kanpur.Experts reckoned that both captains were a little too defensive in the first Test and allowed...
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Melbourne, Oct. 29 : Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka's tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now likely to proceed, will prevent both from playing should they be...
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Melbourne: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka`s tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now likely to proceed, will prevent both from playing should they be selected.Finger...
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Lankan cricketers Ajantha Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan and Thilina Kandamby prepare to bowl in the nets during a training session on the eve of the first Test against India at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 15, 2009. Sri Lanka's hopes of winning their first ever Test on Indian soil were given a huge lift when Tillakaratne Dilshan was declared fit to play after an ankle injury....
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Lankan players in doubt for Oz Twenty20 assignments < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateSri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka's tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now...
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Oct. 29 (ANI): Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka's tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now likely to proceed, will prevent both from playing should they be selected.According...
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Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka's tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now likely to proceed, will prevent both from playing should they be selected.According to The...
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Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan and fast bowler Lasith Malinga are doubtful starters for Victoria and Tasmania respectively in the forthcoming Australian Twenty20 competition.Sri Lanka''s tour of India and an expected tri-series involving those two sides and Bangladesh, which had been in doubt but is now likely to proceed, will prevent both from playing should they be selected.According...
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