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  Galle gives emotional farewell to Kumar Sangakkara

  Cricket | August 15, 2015 18:41 IST

  Galle: The Sri Lankan supporters and players present at the Galle International stadium gave a fitting farewell to Kumar Sangakkara playing his penultimate Test match at the very venue he made his debut 15 years

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  Being relieved of keeping was the best thing: Kumar Sangakkara

  Cricket | August 12, 2015 6:53 IST

  Galle: Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara on Tuesday said being relieved of the gloves behind the stumps in Tests was the "best thing" that happened to his career."I didn't like it when they stopped

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  Had a great time but not winning ODI World Cup a regret: Kumar Sangakkara

  Cricket | August 11, 2015 19:57 IST

  Galle:  As Sri Lankan cricket's greatest ambassador Kumar Sangakkara prepares to bow out, he termed his decade and a half in the game as a “great one” with the biggest regret being not able to

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  Angelo Mathews: We want to beat India for retiring Kumar Sangakkara

  Cricket | August 06, 2015 4:25 IST

  Colombo, Sri Lanka (AP):   Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said Wednesday his team is eager to send off the retiring Kumar Sangakkara by winning the test series against India that starts next week.Sangakkara has

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  Kumar Sangakkara to retire during home series against India

  Cricket | June 27, 2015 19:59 IST

  Colombo: Sri Lankan cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara today said that he will bid adieu to Test cricket after the second match against India during the home series in August, which will bring to an end

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  Kumar Sangakkara named Wisden's top cricketer for 2nd time

  Cricket | April 09, 2015 11:14 IST

  London: Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara has been honored as the leading cricketer in the world for the second time by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.The 37-year-old Sangakkara is only the second player to earn the accolade

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  ADIEU: 7 cricketers who played their last ODIs in World Cup 2015

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 13:12 IST

  New Delhi: Apart from Australia having won their  5th World Cup title, there were many other highlights which made World Cup 2015 memorable.  We saw moments of joy and also lost heart when tears welled

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  World Cup 2015: Eleven memorable moments

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 12:28 IST

  New Delhi: As we bid adieu to the World Cup 2015 with vintage Australia having emerged as a champion for the 5th time, the tournament has been a great success not just in terms of

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  World Cup 2015: Our worst performance in World Cup, says Angelo Mathews

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 17:57 IST

  Sydney: Describing their loss to South Africa in the quarter-final as their worst performance in the World Cup, Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews on Wednesday thanked old war horses Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara for

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  Sachin Tendulkar lauds Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 17:26 IST

  Sydney: Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing world in applauding Sri Lankan veterans Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, who bowed out of ODIs today after their team's World Cup quarterfinal loss to South Africa

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  World Cup 2015: South Africa beats Sri Lanka to qualify for semis

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 14:57 IST

  Syndey: The choker tag no longer burdens AB de Villiers and South Africa after they ended a winless streak in Cricket World Cup knockout matches with a nine-wicket quarterfinal victory over 1996 champion Sri Lanka

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  World Cup 2015: Duminy takes hat-trick; SAfrica bowls Sri Lanka out for 133

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 13:00 IST

  Sydney: JP Duminy took a hat-trick and Imran Tahir snared 4 for 26 as South Africa's spinners combined to ruin Sri Lanka's innings after the pacemen dismissed the openers cheaply in Wednesday's World Cup quarterfinal

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  World Cup 2015: South Africa vs Sri Lanka scoreboard, Quarterfinal 1

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 14:52 IST

  Sydney: Scoreboard of South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Quarterfinal 1 of the ICC World Cup 2015 played at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here Wednesday.Spinners Imran Tahir and hat-trick man Jean-Paul Duminy shared seven wickets between

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  World Cup 2015: South Africa vs Sri Lanka, or de Villers vs Sangakkara

  Cricket | March 18, 2015 6:52 IST

  Sydney: With two of the master batsmen in international cricket facing each other, there's a good chance the Cricket World Cup quarterfinal between Sri Lanka and South Africa will be decided by the contribution either

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  World Cup 2015: Best XI from the group-stage fixtures

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 10:57 IST

  New Delhi: The biggest cricket extravaganza is done with its group stage fixtures and now its the time for the knock outs. After 42 group games, the business end of the 2015 World Cup is finally

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  World Cup 2015: Adam Gilchrist praises Kumar Sangakkara with hilarious tweet

  Cricket | March 12, 2015 16:24 IST

  Melbourne: Former Australian batting star Adam Gilchrist acknowledged wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara's record-breaking One-Day International (ODI) cricket feats with a hilarious tweet.On Wednesday, the Sri Lankan legend became the first batsman to record four consecutive hundreds

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  Stats show how Kumar Sangakkara is retiring from ODIs in style

  Cricket | March 12, 2015 11:14 IST

  New Delhi: Sri Lanka's veteran wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara has decided to quit ODI cricket at a time when he is in the form of his life.No matter South Africa skipper AB de Villiers believes

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  Kumar Sangakkara creates three ODI cricket landmarks

  Cricket | March 11, 2015 19:41 IST

  Hobart:  Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara on Wednesday registered three One-Day International (ODI) cricket world records -- two with the bat and one with the gloves as Sri Lanka hammered Scotland by 148 runs in a

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  World Cup 2015: Kumar Sangakkara make history as Sri Lanka crushes Scotland

  Cricket | March 11, 2015 17:07 IST

  Hobart: Kumar Sangakkara created history by notching up a record fourth consecutive ODI century that powered Sri Lanka to a crushing 148-run win over Scotland in their final group league match of the ongoing cricket

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  World Cup 2015: Sangakkara's 4th consecutive century lifts Sri Lanka to 363

  Cricket | March 11, 2015 13:42 IST

  Hobart, Australia: Kumar Sangakkara scored an unprecedented fourth consecutive century and shared a 195-run second-wicket partnership with Tillakaratne Dilshan (104) to set Sri Lanka on course for 363-9 Wednesday in a World Cup Pool A