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Sri Lanka keeps pressure on UK to act on Tamil attacks at Lords cricket ground
The Foreign Ministry has directed the Sri Lankan mission in London to initiate follow-up action at the highest level into the alleged attacks on Lankan cricket fans by pro-LTTE thugs at the recent T20 World Cup ...
Ajantha Mendis Vs Ricky Ponting - 2009
Sri Lanka furious over Tamil attacks at Lords cricket ground
The Sri Lankan High Commission in Britain has formally lodged a protest with the Home Office in London over what it termed "lethargy" by the local police in dealing with pro-LTTE elements who physically attacked...
Half full than half empty
Despite the great expectations of its adoring fans the Sri Lanka cricket team became only the second best in the T20 World Cup. It is definitely a huge disappointment for all its supporters and of course to the ...
The team arrives in Sri Lanka after Twenty20 world cup 2009
Opening the innings changed my career: Dilshan
Tillakaratne Dilshan, whose innovative batting earned him the player of the tournament award in the recently concluded Twenty20 World Cup, says opening the innings has provided a late spark in his career. ...
23rd Match, Group F - ICC Twenty20 WC 2009: New Zealand v Sri Lanka - Highlights
‘Don’t forget unbeaten run’
Sri Lanka cricket captain Kumara Sangakkara said yesterday that his team excelled right upto the final of the Twenty-20 World Cup and their failure in the last game should not become a reason to forget all their...
Kumar gracious in defeat
Following Sri Lanka’s heartbreaking defeat in the final of the ICC T-20 World Cup in London, captain Kumar Sangakkara was gracious in defeat and admitted the better team on the day won the grand final. Sri Lan...
Sri Lankan cricketers grilled by the local media upon arrival
Dilshan says he thrives as an opener
Tillakaratne Dilshan, whose innovative batting earned him the player of the tournament award in the recently concluded Twenty20 World Cup, says opening the innings has provided a late spark in his career. ...
Sri Lankan cricketers return home
Sri Lanka team, the runners up of the just concluded second ICC Twenty20 World Championship England, returned to the country this morning. Sri Lanka cricket officials including Non Cabinet Sports Minister Bandul...
Against all odds the Lankans have proved their worth - Roshan Abeysinghe
Kumar Sangakkara and his merry men are just one game short of creating history in the T20 world cup! Yes Sri Lanka is in the final and against Pakistan and mind you neither team was pre tournament favourites eit...
Our big guns never turned up at Lords
Sanath Jayasuriya was the biggest disappointment as he just failed to get going in the tournament other than that one innings against the West Indies in an inconsequential match in the first round. ...
Trevor Bayliss - The Coach
Sri Lanka's coach Trevor signs an autograph at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2009. Photo credit: Daniel Godlieb. ...
I am proud of my achievement: Dilshan
Sri Lanka's opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan, who was named the player of the tournament at the conclusion of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup at Lord's, is proud of his achievement. ...
Closing moments - T20 World Cup Final 2009 - Highlights
Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka - ICC T20 World Cup 2009 Final - Highlights
Dilshan scoop shot added entertainment to T20 WC: Lloyd
Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has described Tillakaratne Dilshan a worthy winner of player of the tournament award in the just-concluded Twenty20 World Cup and said the Sri Lankan batsman's improvised s...
ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2009 - Team Sri Lanka
Team Sri Lanka series montage. ...
Kumar Sangakkara thanks the crowd at Lords
"Batting let us down" - Kumar Sangakkara
In an audio interview with BBC Sport Kumar Sangakkara stated that Sri Lanka's batting let them down in the Twenty20 World Cup final at Lords today. " Maybe with our batting? A few wrong options at the wrong time," said Sangakkara when asked...
Dilshan named player of World Twenty20
Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan was on Sunday named as the player of the tournament at the World Twenty20 despite being dismissed for nought in the eight-wicket final defeat to Pakistan. Opening the innin...
ICC T20 WC 2009 - Final - Post match presentation ceremony
Twenty20 World Cup - Final - Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan - SL batting
ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2009 Final - Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan - 2nd Session highlights
T20 World Cup 2009 - SL VS PAK - Final over of the match
1st Session highlights - ICC Twenty20 World Cup - SL vs PAK
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights Final T20 World Cup 2009 - Sri Lanka batting Highlights
Twenty20 finalist Sri Lanka do their nation proud
Sri Lanka is the only cricket team to have been targeted by terrorist. Pakistan have had a tough time of late, but only one team was shot at. Having survived that horrific attack it is admirable that they found themselves at the finals of the ICC Twe...
