Quickest since 1949! Kamindu Mendis equals legendary Don Bradman with new record | Cricket News – Times of India

Kamindu Mendis and Don Bradman (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka‘s batting sensation Kamindu Mendis has joined an exclusive club in Test cricket, equalling a remarkable record, previously held by the legendary Don Bradman.By reaching 1,000 Test runs in just his 13th innings, Mendis has become the fastest to achieve the milestone since 1949, placing…

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World Record! Sri Lanka sensation Kamindu Mendis becomes first-ever batsman to… | Cricket News – Times of India

Kamindu Mendis (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka sensation Kamindu Mendis has etched his name in the history books, becoming the first-ever batsman to score fifty or more in eight consecutive Test matches. The stylish left-hander achieved this remarkable feat during Sri Lanka’s second Test match against New Zealand at Galle International Stadium on Thursday.Coming…

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‘Virat Kohli took over after Rohit Sharma’: Former Sri Lanka captain recalls Team India’s transitional phase, hails them as… | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are two of the most celebrated cricketers of the modern era, and their contributions to the Indian cricket team have been immense. The former Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has recently praised these two batting icons, hailing them as “modern-day greats” and “legends of the game.”Mathews reminisced about…

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Dhammika Niroshana, former U19 captain of Sri Lanka, shot dead in front of wife and kids | Off the field News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Dhammika Niroshana, a former captain of Sri Lanka‘s cricket team‘s Under-19 squad, was reportedly shot and killed at his residence on Tuesday night. The event happened at the former cricket player’s Ambalangoda home, Kanda Mawatha.As to the claims from the local media, Niroshana was shot with a 12-bore rifle while at home with…

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