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Dav Whatmore: We are saving our best for the biggest games

Dav Whatmore National Coach During the last 12 months we have started to see a very encouraging trend: Sri Lanka are playing their best one-day cricket in the biggest games

08-Aug-2001•Dav Whatmore

10th Match (Final), Coca Cola Cup, India v Sri Lanka,Statistical Highlights

It was the 1744th ODI in cricket history

06-Aug-2001•Rajneesh Gupta

Jayasuriya: I didn't expect it to be that easy

Sri Lankan captain and player of the series Sanath Jayasuriya said he didn't expect India to go down so tamely in the final of the Coca-Cola Cup which his side won by 121 runs, "Honestly, I didn't think we could win the game that easily" said

06-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

Ganguly: You need something exceptional on occasions like that

Indian captain Sourav Ganguly after his side's humiliating defeat in the final of the Coca-Cola Cup where his side was beaten convincingly by Sri Lanka admitted that his side had been outplayed by Sri Lanka in all departments of the game

06-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

Jayasuriya 14th batsman to be left stranded on 99

Sanath Jayasuriya became the second Sri Lankan and 14th batsman in ODI history to be left stranded on 99 when he spooned a simple catch to his Indian counterpart off the bowling of Shewag in the final of the Coca- Cola Cup

05-Aug-2001•Rajneesh Gupta

Sri Lanka overwhelm India in Coca-Cola Cup final

Sri Lanka reserved their best performance of the Coca-Cola Cup until the end and cheered on by an animated capacity crowd, they crushed India by 121 runs in the final played tonight at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo

05-Aug-2001•Charlie Austin

Shewag, Yuvraj give India confidence of breaking the jinx

Despite the stunning comeback into the Coca-Cola Cup triangular oneday series in Colombo, the big question facing India is whether they can break their losing streak in the last four final appearances when they take on Sri Lanka on Sunday

04-Aug-2001

South Asian neighbours clash in the Coca-Cola Cup Final

India and Sri Lanka have been involved in some enthralling cricketencounters in the recent past

04-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

The strip of paper that is Shewag's inspiration

The celebrations are over as far as Virendra Shewag is concerned

04-Aug-2001•Staff Reporter

Coca-Cola Cup final offers hope of temporary relief

Notwithstanding some pyrotechnics from Virender Shewag and the possibility of an epic clash between India and Sri Lanka in the final of the Coca-Cola Cup on Sunday, this triangular series will not remembered for the cricket, which has been

04-Aug-2001•Charlie Austin

Sri Lankan media comes down heavily on Ganguly

Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly has come in for scathing criticism in the Sri Lankan media for violating the ICC Code of Conduct twice within a week during the triangular one-day series in Colombo inviting the wrath of the match referee

04-Aug-2001

Mahela Jayawardene previews the Coca-Cola Cup final

We are yet to fire on all cylinders, but we have achieved our first objective of reaching the final of the Coca-Cola Cup

04-Aug-2001•Mahela Jayawardene

8th Match, India v Sri Lanka, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1742nd ODI in cricket history

03-Aug-2001•Rajneesh Gupta

9th Match, India v New Zealand, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1743rd ODI in cricket history

03-Aug-2001•Rajneesh Gupta

Tendulkar congratulates Shewag

After drawing comparisons with Sachin Tendulkar for his masterly knock against New Zealand, Virender Shewag today disclosed that the batting maestro had sent him a congratulatory message for his match-winning innings yesterday

03-Aug-2001

I just played my natural game, says Shewag

Asked to open the innings in the absence of batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, 22-year-old Virender Shewag could not have chosen a better occasion to live up to his reputation as a hard-hitting batsman

02-Aug-2001

Shewag ton powers India to title clash with Sri Lanka

Looking down and out after their first three games, India stormed into the final of the Coca-Cola Cup at a sun bathed Sinhalese Sports Club today after their best batting performance of the tournament to date

02-Aug-2001•Charlie Austin

Ganguly fined 75 percent of his match fee

Indian captain Sourav Ganguly was fined 75 percent of his match fee by match referee Cammie Smith for bringing the game into disrepute in yesterday's game against Sri Lanka where he was seen using abusive language at Sri Lankan batsman Russell Arnold

02-Aug-2001•Charlie Austin

Shewag's century not enough for place in Test squad

A brilliant maiden 100 by all-rounder Virender Shewag in the crucial one-day league match of the Coca-Cola Cup tri-series against New Zealand, was not enough to earn him a place in the Test squad announced by the selectors in Mumbai today

02-Aug-2001

Just one guy took it away from us: Fleming

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming, speaking after India defeated his side to qualify for the final of the Coca-Cola Cup, paid tribute to Virender Shewag who took the game away from them with a sparkling 100 off just 69 deliveries, the seventh

02-Aug-2001•Rex Clementine

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