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Hambantota pitch not to blame for low scores - Curator

Hambantota pitch not to blame for low scores - Curator

The pitch at Hambantota, one of Sri Lanka's new venues for the 2011 World Cup, was not to blame for the low scores in the second unofficial Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A, Sri Lanka's head curator has said

19-Sep-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka A complete low-scoring win

Sri Lanka A complete low-scoring win

Sri Lanka A's bowlers ensured that there would be no fightback from the Pakistan A tail in Hambantota and that the match would end with bat having been utterly dominated by ball

17-Sep-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan tail face testing finish

Pakistan tail face testing finish

The unofficial second Test between Sri Lanka A and Pakistan A was tantalisingly poised at the end of the second day in Hambantota, with the visitors requiring 86 more to win with five wickets in hand in conditions where the ball has dominated proceedings

16-Sep-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Twenty-two wickets fall on riveting day

Twenty-two wickets fall on riveting day

Both teams were bowled out for under three-figures and there was more as Sri Lanka lost a couple of wickets in their second innings after securing a three-run lead

15-Sep-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

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