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Debutante's six wickets put Sri Lanka in command


Debutante’s six wickets put Sri Lanka in command
02 May 2021 / 13:00 H.
Sri Lanka’s Praveen Jayawickrama (centre) celebrates with teammates after he dismissed Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed (not in picture) during the third day of the second and final Test match. – AFPPIX
PALLEKELE: Left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama took six wickets on debut to dismiss Bangladesh for 251 and give Sri Lanka a commanding lead Saturday on day three of the second Test.
The 22-year-old Jayawickrama s six for 92 bettered Upul Chandana’s record of six for 179 in 1999 when he won his first cap against Pakistan in Dhaka.
Jayawickrama, a replacement for injured Lasith Embuldeniya, has had a modest record in first class cricket, but impressed at Pallekele giving Sri Lanka a healthy 242-run first-innings lead. ....

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Sri Lanka eyes victory in 2nd test after Bangladesh collapse


Sri Lanka eyes victory in 2nd test after Bangladesh collapse
May 1, 2021 GMT
PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lanka is eyeing its first test win in more than a year at Bangladesh’s expense after finishing day three 259 runs ahead on Saturday.
Bangladesh, in reply to Sri Lanka’s 493-7 declared, was building nicely at 214-3 but collapsed to be all out for 251. Left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama triggered the turnaround and became the fifth Sri Lankan to claim a 5-for on debut as he took 6-92.
With a first-innings lead of 242, Sri Lanka was 17-3 at stumps in the second test. ....

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Jayawickrama's six-for sets up Sri Lanka's imposing lead


Jayawickrama’s six-for sets up Sri Lanka’s imposing lead
May 2, 2021
Bangladesh batsman Saif Hassan is caught at slip by Sri Lanka’s Dhananjaya de Silva during their 2nd Test at Pallekele on Saturday.
KANDY: Praveen Jayawickrama’s six-wicket haul shaped Sri Lanka’s ascendancy over Bangladesh in the second Test in Pallekele on Saturday. The 22-year old left-arm spinner took the best figures for Sri Lanka on Test debut; his 6 for 92, including the big wickets of Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim. The stunning debut performance, which is better than Upul Chandana’s 6 for 179 against Pakistan in 1999, left the visitors trailing by 242 runs; Bangladesh losing their last seven wickets for 37 runs. Sri Lanka, however, didn’t enforce the follow-on and ended the day on 17 for 2, losing Lahiru Thirimanne and Oshada Fernando to Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taijul Islam respectively. ....

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Jayasuriya to lead the Sri Lanka Greats XI vs Team Sri Lanka


Jayasuriya to lead the Sri Lanka Greats XI vs Team Sri Lanka
Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya will lead the Greats XI, it is learnt here.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is hosting a charity T20 match on May 4 between Sri Lanka Greats XI vs Team Sri Lanka to raise funds to fight Covid-19. Also Read - Bangladesh s tour of Zimbabwe could be delayed
Sri Lanka’s Legendary cricketers will now also be known as Greats, according to Prof. Arjuna de Silva, the chairman of the managing committee of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board.
Speaking exclusively over the telephone from Colombo, he said, “Now the match between the former cricketers and the other players of the country will be known as Greats versus Team Sri Lanka.” ....

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