Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka spin their way to a gritty 63-run win
Rex Clementine in Galle In a game as tense as a tightrope walk over Ravana Falls, Sri Lanka clung on to secure a hard-fought 63-run victory against New Zealand in the first Test in Galle yesterday. The star of the show was none other than the wily left-arm spinner,
Jayasuriya bags five as Sri Lanka beat NZ at Galle
Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first Test in Galle. Set a target of 275 to win, the Black Caps were bowled out for 211 less than 15 minutes after play resumed, with Rachin Ravindra top-scoring on 92.
Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in first Test at Galle
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took two overs to polish off the New Zealand tail and complete a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka sealed a 63-run victory in the opening Test match at Galle International Stadium.
Ravindra stands between Sri Lanka and victory in Galle test
Sri Lanka stayed on course for victory against New Zealand in the opening test in Galle despite Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 91 on Sunday.
Sri Lanka Beats New Zealand By 63 Runs In The First Tests Series
By Caroline Chepkorir Prabath Jayasuriya shined as Sri Lanka secured 63 runs against New Zealand in the first of the two Test series at the Galle International
Sri Lanka Eyes Enhanced Performance After Galle Victory Over New Zealand
Sri Lanka's cricket team, led by skipper Dhananjaya de Silva, seeks improvement in batting and bowling despite their 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test match at Galle International Stadium.
Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over NZ in tight 1st test
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya delivered a stellar five-wicket haul in the second innings and nine wickets overall, to lead Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test on Monday.
Jayasuriya grabs five wickets as Sri Lanka wins first test against New Zealand
Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets to steer Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory Monday against New Zealand on the final morning of the first test in Galle. Set a target of 275 to win, the Black Caps were bowled out for 211 less than 15 minutes after play resumed,
Tim Southee Reflects on Positives Despite New Zealand's Loss to Sri Lanka in Galle Test
New Zealand Skipper Tim Southee acknowledges the team's efforts and highlights positive takeaways despite a tough loss to Sri Lanka in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory over NZ in 1st test
Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya claimed a match-turning five-wicket haul in the second innings and nine wickets overall, to lead Sri Lanka to a 63-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test.
Cricket-Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to victory against NZ in Galle
(Reuters) -Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took two overs to polish off the New Zealand tail and complete a five-wicket haul as Sri Lanka sealed a 63-run victory in the opening test at Galle International Stadium on Monday.
Sri Lanka two wickets away from winning New Zealand Test
Sri Lanka found an early breakthrough after setting New Zealand a target of 275 runs to win the first test as the tourists ...
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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Black Caps boosted by Rachin Ravindra and Will O’Rourke in first test
Rachin Ravindra and Will O’Rourke were two shining lights amid the gloom of a 63-run defeat by Sri Lanka that left their ...
SL Vs NZ, 1st Test: Rapid Jayasuriya Wraps Up 63-Run Win Over Kiwis In Galle
Sri Lanka needed just 15 minutes to wrap up a 63-run win over New Zealand on Monday, Prabath Jayasuriya taking the Black Caps ...
Dhananjaya de Silva's Sri Lanka deliver in contrasting conditions to inch up WTC table
After back-to-back wins at The Oval and in Galle, they are third. They have tough assignments ahead but will now know those ...