West Indies have beaten Sri Lanka twice in the last three days to win their three match series. On Thursday Shivnerine Chanderpaul hit a six of the last ball to snatch a famous victory. Saturday saw them stroll to an easy win in a rain affected game.
There are some consolations for Sri Lanka. In a series [...]
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April 12, 2008
Windies seal one-day series
April 7, 2008
West Indies secure welcome test win
Ramnaresh Sarwan’s hard fought century helped West Indies draw the series against Sri Lanka. He shared a partnership of 157 with Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who was unbeaten on 86 at the end.
It was important for the Islanders not to fall too far behind in the rankings, they lie second from bottom, 20 points below New Zealand. [...]
March 14, 2008
Australia knocked off top spot
After a less than impressive triangular series against India and Sri Lanka, Australia have been overtaken as the worlds premier one day side. South Africa are the new number 1, after they completed a (remarkable) 3-0 whitewash of minnows Bangladesh.
Bangladesh were once again let down by their batting display. They were bowled out for 143 [...]
