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Sri Lanka v India, 1st ODI, Dambulla Another trial by spin awaits India The Preview by S Rajesh August 17, 2008 Match facts Monday, August 18,
Updated - 18/8/2008 - IANS. Colombo, It will be 19 years of cricket for Sri Lankan batting stalwart Sanath Jayasyriya in December. At 39, his con
India will be badly hit for the first ODI against Sri Lanka as their dashing opener Virender Sehwag might not be able to play in the match due to an injury scare. Sehwag was hit on the ankles during a session in the nets and is sure to miss the first match as a result. The Indian team was banking on their opening pair to counter the spin threat as the duo of Sehwag and Gambhir was quite effective in the test series against the duo of Mendis and Murali. In his place, Virat Kohli is expected to
In the absence of any serious competition for the job, Robin Brown's former #2 Walter Chawaguta has been appointed the new coach of the Zimbabwe national side. Chawaguta has a whopping one first-class match on his playing record, but is regarded as a decent coach - he had previously been in the frame for the job before Kevin Curran was appointed coach. Speaking to the Standard, ZC MD Ozias Bvute indicated that ZC have been grooming Chawaguta for the post for some time now, while also dismissing
The Zimbabwe Cricket board has failed to back Peter Chingoka's compromise deal that would have seen Zimbabwe withdraw from next year's World Twenty20 in exchange for a guarantee that they would still receive their income from the tourney. Speaking to the Sunday News, Chingoka revealed that "clarification" of the deal was required: "We met as a board to consider our pullout from the ICC World Twenty20. We have been given instructions by our board to clarify certain issues with the ICC." As a r
