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  1st Test: Sri Lanka win after spinners rout South Africa for 73

  Cricket | July 14, 2018 17:38 IST

  Perera was the most devastating as he recorded figures of 6 wickets for 32 runs with Herath and Sandakan sharing the rest.

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  2nd Test: Lakmal, Perera strike early after Bangladesh wrap Sri Lanka for 222 on Day 1

  Cricket | February 08, 2018 18:17 IST

  The modest total of 222 looked imposing after the Sri Lanka bowlers went to work and reduced Bangladesh to 56/4 at stumps.

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  It's disappointing to miss a century, says Dilruwan Perera

  Cricket | July 28, 2017 22:03 IST

  Perera scored a valiant unbeaten 92 and together with Angelo Mathews (83) had put on 62 runs for the sixth wicket to keep Sri Lanka afloat in their first innings, which eventually finished at 291 runs in Galle Test.

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  SL vs PAK: Pakistan dismissed for 180, Sri Lanka eyes victory

  Cricket | August 10, 2014 16:40 IST

  GALLE, Sri Lanka:  Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath's six-wicket haul brought Sri Lanka close to a fascinating victory after Pakistan was bowled out for 180 on the last day of the first test on Sunday.   Sri

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  SL vsPak:Pakistan holds slim lead over Sri Lanka at tea on day 5

  Cricket | August 10, 2014 15:50 IST

  GALLE, Sri Lanka: Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath's four-wicket haul reduced Pakistan to 153-8 as Sri Lanka pushed for victory on the last day of the first test on Sunday.   Pakistan is 71 runs ahead after

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  SL vs Pak: Pakistan struggles to force draw, reaches 66-4 against Sri Lanka at lunch

  Cricket | August 11, 2014 12:44 IST

  GALLE, Sri Lanka: Pakistan was reduced to 66-4 at lunch as it battled to salvage a draw on the fifth and final day of the first test against Sri Lanka on Sunday.   The visitors still

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  SL vs SA: South Africa win Sri Lanka test series 1-0

  Cricket | July 28, 2014 19:15 IST

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka:  South Africa frustrated Sri Lanka's spin attack with a defensive batting strategy to earn a draw in the second test on Monday and win the two-match series, 1-0.   Sri Lankan spinner Rangana

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  Sri Lanka vs South Africa Scoreboard

  Cricket | July 27, 2014 17:13 IST

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka :  Scoreboard Sunday at the end of Sri Lanka's second innings on the fourth day of the second test between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Sinhalese Sports Club:Sri  Lanka 1st innings: 

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  Sri Lanka sets South Africa 369 to win

  Cricket | July 27, 2014 16:57 IST

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka:  Sri Lanka set South Africa a daunting 369 to win the second test after declaring its second innings on 229-8 late on the fourth day Sunday.   Kumar Sangakkara (72) and captain Angelo

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  Jayawardene out, Sri Lanka 395-6 against South Africa

  Cricket | July 25, 2014 13:05 IST

  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka:  Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene was run out for 165 after helping the hosts build a strong total on day two of the second test against South Africa, moving to 395-6 at lunch