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World records in cricket created by Sri Lanka  – World Cup 2023 Most number of wides 123 Highest drop catches 22 Highest run outs 14 Giving away most runs 418 Losing highest number of wickets 87 The lowest runs by any team 55 all out Time out 01 Highest number of ducks 29 Highest number of Extras in an inning 36 Highest number of ‘No balls’ 33 Highest number of injuries 6 Highest numbers of officials from S.L.C. 103 Highest number of coaching staff 14 ...

Nov 17, 2023 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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Bangladesh and questionable umpiring make for a sad day in cricketing history.  Sr Lanka bow out of World Cup. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE.  (Elanka Sports Editor). Shakib Al Hassan and Marias Erasmus sensationally made cricketing history by making a blotch on the Spirit of Cricket adding insult to injury to Sri Lanka who confirmed their exit from the World Cup with a three wicket loss.  The combine brought back bizarre memories of the 1980’s when Austrlian Umpires Darrell Hair and Ross Emerson took centre stage by embarrassing Sri Lanka’s greatest bowler Mutthiah Muralitharan,  by calling him for chucking. It was a ruling they lived to regret. There were other unsavoury incidents involving Mankad and Trevor Chappell that would be best forgotten, then there was this. Angelo Matthews was given “timed out” without facing a ball while calling for another helmet when the strap on the one he had, broke. ...

Nov 8, 2023 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , , , , , , , , ,
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