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Krunal Pandya going to play 'big part' in our spin department, says Mahela
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 17 (ANI): Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene on Thursday said Krunal Pandya will be their lead spinner in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and will play 'big part' in the tournament.
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Hard to fill Malinga's boots: Rohit Sharma
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 17 (ANI): Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday admitted that the side will surely miss the services of pacer Lasith Malinga and said 'it is hard to fill his boots'.
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Sangakkara, Jayawardene called up for investigation as probe into 2011 WC
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 1 (ANI): As allegations of match-fixing in the 2011 World Cup final have gathered steam, former Sri Lanka players Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene have been summoned to appear before a special investigation unit in Sri Lanka.
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Warne didn't have variety that Murali did: Mahela Jayawardene
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene on Tuesday said that Shane Warne did not have the variety that Muttiah Muralitharan did.
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'Looks like circus has started': Jayawardene on reports of 2011 WC final b
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene on Thursday said that it seems like the circus has started as some reports emerged alleging that the 2011 World Cup final between Sri Lanka and India was fixed.
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On this day in 2014: SL defeated India to lift its first T20 WC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): It was on April 6, 2014, when Sri Lanka managed to defeat India to lift its first T20 World Cup title.
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Shane Warne picks his greatest Sri Lanka and South Africa XI
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Former Australian spinner Shane Warne on Friday picked his greatest Sri Lanka XI and South Africa XI and named Mahela Jayawardene and Graeme Smith as the team's respective captains.
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No gatherings, no activities, no trips: Mahela Jayawardene urges people
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has urged his countrymen to take preventive measures and practice social distancing to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, Frontrunner in Sri Lanka's Presidential Elections
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE] Nov 13(ANI/BusinessWire India): Sri Lanka's executive presidency is the most lucrative in the constitutional context in the island nation simply because of its formulation, a fact that is widely attributed to its creator, the late JR Jayawardene.
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Mahela Jayawardene to coach Southampton-based team in The Hundred
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 29 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka player Mahela Jayawardene is set to coach the Southampton-based team for the upcoming new 100-ball format tournament -- The Hundred.
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The Hundred: Mahela Jayawardene set to coach Southern Brave
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Jun 28 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene is set to coach Southern Brave, The Hundred team based in Southampton.
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Mahela Jayawardene congratulates Lasith Malinga in unique fashion
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Pacer Lasith Malinga's sparkling performance saw Sri Lanka stunning hosts England by 20 runs in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup on Friday.
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