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  • Dhonis boys doing well as a batting unit Lankan selector Jayasuriya

    Former Sri Lanka captain and now national selector Sanath Jayasuriya has said the Lankans must keep in mind India's unbeaten performance in the ICC Champions Trophy tournament when planning their strategy for Thursday's second semi-final encounter. Jayasuriya, who attended yesterday's practice session to boost the confidence of his country's players, said the Indian team is doing well as a ...

  • Sri Lanka are a dangerous side Dhoni

    India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Wednesday that Sri Lanka were a dangerous side and it was not possible to focus only on their two frontline batsmen " Mahela Jayawardene or a Kumar Sangakkara" during the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy slated for Thursday. "Sri Lanka are a dangerous squad. We just can`t focus on a Mahela (Jayawardene) or a (Kumar) Sangakkara. We have to think of ...

  • Team India would not focus on individual Lankan players Dhoni

    Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday said Sri Lanka is a dangerous side, and hence his team would not focus on individual players. "They are a dangerous side, hence we cannot focus on individual players. If you look at their top six or seven, they are good. But yes, the duo has done really well and will always pose a threat," he said, when asked whether Kumar Sangakara and Mahela ...

  • Sri Lankans will target Indian bowling Jayasuriya

    Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya said Sri Lanka will target the Indian bowlers during the Champions Trophy semifinal slated for Thursday at the Sophia Gardens here. "Their (India) bowling isn't the best, so we need to have a very good plan. The goal was to make the semifinals. Anything can happen now," Jayasuriya told the BBC. Jayasuriya, who led Sri Lanka when it shared the Champions Trophy ...

  • Champions Trophy Semi-Final India vs Sri Lanka SL 423

    Cricket News: India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Semi-Final, Cardiff, Wales ICC Champions Trophy 2013 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, England June 20, 2013 India won the toss, and elected to field SL 42/3 (18.2 Ovs) Angelo Mathews* 0 (0) Mahela Jayawardene 2 (13) IND Umesh Yadav* 5.2-2-17-0 Ishant Sharma 4-1-7-2 CRR 2.29 Partnership 1(2) Last Wkt K Sangakkara 17(44) Last 5 overs Runs 6 ...


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Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte) [Blu-Ray]

Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte) [Blu-Ray]

The third and final film in his Trilogy of Life, Pier Paolo Pasolinis Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte), which is adapted from some of the more erotic tales from the Arabic story collection One Thousand and One Nights, differs markedly from the p ... ...

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  • Govt lauded by opposition MP Range Bandara

    UNP MP Palitha Range Bandara today stated that a North Western Provincial Councilor of the UPFA government was expelled from the party for punishing a teacher, while the UNP Provincial Councilor who assaulted him was given an organizer post. The UNP Provincial Councilor who assaulted me has been appointed as the Organizer for the Chilaw Electorate, the MP said, speaking in Parliament today.He ...

  • India field against S.Lanka in Champions Trophy semi

    India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field against Sri Lanka in the second Champions Trophy semi-final at Cardiff on Thursday. India fielded the same side that beat arch-rivals Pakistan to leave them with the lone perfect group phase record of three wins. Sri Lanka made two changes from the side that beat defending champions Australia by 20 runs at The Oval on Monday, ...

  • India v Sri Lanka – live

    15th over: Sri Lanka 36/1 (Sangakkara 13, Thirimanne 7) This is a really good over, Kumar testing Sangakkara with subtle variations of line and length that consistently make him play, securing another maiden. Good for him, less good for oh dearie us - not even 15 overs gone and we're onto lookalikes. Alternatively, aren't we unashamed in our refreshingly honest patter, clad in pants ...

  • India win toss and ask Sri Lanka to bat

    CARDIFF (Reuters) - India won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to bat in their Champions Trophy semi-final in Cardiff on Thursday.India named an unchanged side while Sri Lanka made two changes.All-rounder Jeevan Mendis replaced middle-order batsman Dinesh Chandimal, who has a groin injury, and pace bowler Thisara Perera was selected ahead of Shaminda Eranga.The winners will play England at Edgbaston ...

  • Yash Raj Films Bollywood blockbuster Band Baaja Baaraat to be remade in Tamil Telugu

    Yash Raj Films is all set to foray in the south film industry with the Tamil and Telugu remake of its 2010 hit 'Band Baaja Baaraat'. The original film, directed by Maneesh Sharma and starring Anushka Sharma and Ranveer Singh, centred around two ambitious wedding planners of ...

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