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Herath seals crushing win

Herath seals crushing win

A teasing spell of left-arm spin from Rangana Herath broke Pakistan's attempts at resistance as Sri Lanka recorded a thumping 201-run win and went one-up in the series at Faisalabad

18-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Sri Lanka on the brink of a big win after Jayasuriya-Fernando blitz

15-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

Bob Woolmer stresses on the need to occupy the crease for two days like Jayasuriya

15-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

The Sri Lankan batsmen made amends for their first-innings collapse and gained complete control of the game at the end of the third day at Faisalabad

15-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

A battle to watch the Test

A battle to watch the Test

Spectators unhappy with handling of ticket sales

15-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka battle back to parity

Sri Lanka battle back to parity

Sri Lankan bowlers stifle Pakistan

15-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka's bowlers, led by Rangana Herath and Dilhara Fernando, restricted Pakistan to 256 for 8 at close of play on the second day at Faisalabad.

14-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

Samaraweera rescues Sri Lanka after early top order collapse

13-Jul-2005•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Herath seals crushing win

Herath seals crushing win

A teasing spell of left-arm spin from Rangana Herath broke any attempts at resistance as Sri Lanka wrapped up a thumping 201-run win and went one-up in the series at Faisalabad

24-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Sanath Jayasuriya's savagery left Pakistan battered and helpless, before Dilhara Fernando rubbed salt in the wounds with four quick wickets

23-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

A superb unbeaten 131 by Sanath Jayasuriya put Sri Lanka in charge of the Faisalabad Test

22-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka fight back in a battle of attrition

Sri Lanka's bowlers, led by Rangana Herath and Dilhara Fernando, restricted Pakistan to 256 for 8 at close of play on the second day at Faisalabad

21-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

Samaraweera plays the lone hand

A triple strike in the first four overs of the match swung the game Pakistan's way on the opening day of the first Test at Faisalabad, before a grim 97 not out from Thilan Samaraweera helped Sri Lanka reach 233 for 7 at stumps

20-Oct-2004•Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

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