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105th Big Match in Galle

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The annual big match between Richmond College and Mahinda Galle will be played for the 105th time on March 19 and 20 at the Galle International cricket ground.

Dilshan rubbishes Movie production claims

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Tillekratne Dilshan yesterday denied the widely publicized international news stories about his reported involvement with producing a movie and writing a movie script.

Sharapova faces up to six weeks out with elbow injury

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Maria Sharapova faces up to six weeks out of action due to an elbow injury, organisers of next week's Sony Ericsson Open said.

Cricket Australia sends psychologist to NZ to help Clarke

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In order to help Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke cope with the blinding media spotlight following his break up from fiancee Lara Bingle, Cricket Australia has flown a psychologist to Wellington where the team is preparing for the first Test against New Zealand.

Djokovic ousted by Ljubicic at Indian Wells

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Second-seeded Serb Novak Djokovic tumbled out of the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Wednesday, upset 7-5 6-3 by big-serving Croat Ivan Ljubicic in the fourth round.

England drop Wilkinson for Six Nations finale against France

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Jonny Wilkinson's international rugby career could be coming to a close after the former World Cup hero was dropped by England for Saturday's Six Nations finale against title hopefuls France.

Messi double puts Barcelona in last eight

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Lionel Messi underlined his status as the best player in the world with two inspirational goals and an assist as holders Barcelona cruised into the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 4-0 victory at home to Stuttgart on Wednesday night.

Little Sri Lankan impact as Mumbai beat Delhi

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Sri Lankan players did not make an impact for either side as skipper Sachin Tendulkar stroked a powerful 63 to guide Mumbai Indians to a 98-run win over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ferozeshah Kotla in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Silver medal for Wanniarachchi

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Sri Lankan pugilist Manju Wanniarachchi who qualified to the final of the Bantamweight Under 56kgs at the 5th Commonwealth Boxing Championship in India had to be satisfied with the silver medal when he was beaten by England champion Ian Weaver which was held yesterday.

Baghdatis saves three match points and stuns Federer

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Marcos Baghdatis toppled Roger Federer 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (7/4) Tuesday, saving three match points en route to his first victory in seven tries against the Swiss world number one.

Pakistan bars cricketers from foreign competitions

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday barred members of its national squad from participating in cricket matches abroad without prior permission.

Dilshan writing a movie script !!

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Sri Lanka's hard hitting batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan is writing a movie script according to “Gulf News”.

Tiger is back

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Tiger Woods will begin trying to restore a reputation battered by marital infidelities at next month's U.S Masters, the tournament which helped him become the world's most marketable sportsman.

Inter Milan knock Chelsea out of Champions League

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A clinical second half strike from Samuel Eto'o sealed a famous Champions League victory for Inter Milan over Chelsea to cap a triumphant return to Stamford Bridge for their coach Jose Mourinho.

Mathews fails as Kolkata suffer first defeat

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Sri Lanka al rounder Angelo Mathews who excelled in the first two matches failed to fire as Kolkata Knight Riders gave a pathetic batting display to crash to a 55-run defeat against Chennai Super Kings who won their first game in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Smith, Mascarenhas ruled out of IPL

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Rajasthan Royals suffered a huge setback as two of its overseas players Graeme Smith and Dmitri Mascarenhas were ruled out of the Indian Premier League with injuries.

Kallis helps Bangalore beat Kings XI

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Jacques Kallis blasted an unbeaten 89 pff 55 balls to power Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to their first win on Tuesday in the Indian Premier League tournament, beating Kings XI Punjab by eight wickets at Bangalore.

Wanniarachchi advance to the finals

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Manju Wanniarachchi advance to the final of the Bantamweight Under 56kg bout at the 5th

Commonwealth Boxing Championship which is in progress in India when he outfoxed his

opponent Tirafalo Seoko of Botswana in the semi final held yesterday.

Pakistan players did match-fixing says Parliamentary Panel

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A parliamentary panel on Monday made the stunning disclosure that some Pakistani cricketers were involved in match-fixing during the recent tour of Australia but declined to name the players involved.

Swann on song as England thump Bangladesh

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Graeme Swann completed a maiden 10-wicket haul to help England overcome some stubborn resistance from Bangladesh and register a 181-run victory on the fifth afternoon of the first test on Tuesday.

Dilshan signs up with New South Wales

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NSW have moved sharply to bolster their playing stocks for next summer's domestic Twenty20 competition by signing innovative Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan.

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