The figures are the second-best by a Sri Lanka bowler with Chaminda Vaas's 8/19, against the same opposition 23 years ago, the best in men's ODI history.
Sri Lanka's former legendary cricketer Chaminda Vaas thinks that India do not rely on their star batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as there are many other young players who can be considered as 'trump card' for prestigious events like Asia cup and World Cup.
Sanath Jayasuriya, Chaminda Vaas, Roshan Mahanama, Lasith Malinga were some of the former players who took to social media to express their happiness after the win
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket on Sunday announced the appointment of former Test and ODI player, Naveed Nawaz as the assistant coach for a two-year term.
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI/ATK): Sport is one genre that unites nations and brings back nostalgic memories. What's better than an enthralling cricket tournament in a city that has one of the most iconic stadiums boasting an illustrious slice of cricketing history. This year's Friendship
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 27 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka pacer Chaminda Vaas has withdrawn his resignation and will continue as the fast bowling consultant of the national team.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 22 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka pacer Chaminda Vaas on Monday decided to resign from his post as Sri Lanka's bowling consultant. Vaas has also informed that he will not be available to tour West Indies as a member of the support staff.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday appointed former pacer Chaminda Vass as the national team's fast bowling coach for the upcoming tour of West Indies.