India tour of Sri Lanka, 2008

Indian batsman Irfan Pathan(C) is watched by Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene as he plays a shot during their fifth and final One Day International match in Colombo. India, who already had a winning 3-1 lead, were shot out for 103 chasing a rain-revised target of 216 off 44 overs under lights. They clinched the series 3-2.
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Kulasekara, Mendis fire Sri Lanka to consolation win

Nuwan Kulasekara wrecked India's top order with a career-best haul of 4-40 to bowl Sri Lanka to a consolation 112-run victory in the fifth and final one-day international here on Friday.
Aug 29 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates as India defeat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in their fourth One Day International match in Colombo.
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India clinch Sri Lanka one-day series

India survived Sanath Jayasuriya's explosive half-century to clinch the series against Sri Lanka with a 46-run victory in the fourth one-day international here on Wednesday.
Aug 27 2008
Sri Lanka cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene (R) is watched by Indian wicketkeeper captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) as he plays a shot during the third One Day International (ODI) match between Sri Lanka and India at The R. Peremadasa Stadium in Colombo. India won by 33 runs.
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India win despite Jayawardene scare

India posted a 33-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third one-day international here on Sunday despite a fighting 94 from skipper Mahela Jayawardene.
Aug 24 2008
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Munaf Patel fined 75 pct match fee

Fast bowler Munaf Patel has been fined for breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Code of Conduct during the second one-day international against Sri Lanka.
Aug 20 2008
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a stroke during the second one day match against Sri Lanka in Dambulla. Dhoni capped Zaheer Khan's devastating spell with a crucial 39 as India posted a tense three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second one-day international.
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India level series with tense victory

Mahendra Singh Dhoni capped Zaheer Khan's devastating spell with a crucial 39 as India posted a tense three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second one-day international here on Wednesday.
Aug 20 2008
India's Virender Sehwag looks up after reaching 200 runs in his innings against Sri Lanka during their second test cricket match in Galle, August 1, 2008. REUTERS/Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi/Files
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Ankle injury rules Sehwag out of Sri Lanka series

India opening batsman Virender Sehwag has been ruled out of the one-day series against Sri Lanka after injuring his ankle in training.
Aug 18 2008
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India pin hopes on fresh legs in Sri Lanka ODIs

India open a five-match one-day series against Sri Lanka here on Monday hoping to erase unhappy memories of their last encounter.
Aug 16 2008
Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh (right) watches the ball after playing a stroke during the One Day practice match between Indian and Sri Lankan XI team in Colombo. Singh geared up for the one-day series against Sri Lanka with an explosive 172 to power India to a comfortable 92-run victory in a practice match.
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Yuvraj fires India to easy win in warm-up match

Yuvraj Singh geared up for the one-day series against Sri Lanka with an explosive 172 to power India to a comfortable 92-run victory in a practice match here on Friday.
Aug 15 2008
Malinda Warnapura's good outing in the tests has earned him a place in the ODI squad
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Four openers in Sri Lanka ODI squad

Warnapura and Mubarak included. Weeraratne dumped after being picked earlier.
Aug 14 2008
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni talks to reporters in Colombo. Dhoni said Wednesday his batsmen needed to be positive against Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis in the upcoming one-day series.
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We have to be positive against Mendis: Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his batsmen needed to be positive against Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis in the upcoming one-day series.
Aug 13 2008
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