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Mendis And Jayasuriya Set Platform For Sri Lanka Win

Three wickets from Ajantha Mendis and a whirlwind innings of 40 from 34 balls by Sanath Jayasuriya set up Sri Lanka's five-wicket win over Pakistan in the Quadrangular Twenty20 Final in King City.

Mendis magic helps

Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis took three wickets and was named man of the match as his side clinched a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first game of the Canada T20 event in Toronto.

Mendis magic helps Sri Lanka to victory

Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis took three wickets and was named man of the match as his side clinched a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first game of the Canada T20 event at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City, on Friday.

Mendis takes three, Pak 132/7 in final

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in Toronto on Monday.

Mendis takes three, Pak 132/7 in final

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in Toronto on Monday.

Mendis a bigger threat than Murali - Utseya

Ajantha Mendis was the highest wicket-taker in the previous series against India as well as the T20 Canada

CRICKET: Mendis magic helps Sri Lanka to victory

Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis took three wickets and was named man of the match as his side clinched a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first game of the Canada T20 event on Friday.

Jayasuriya, Mendis lead

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in Toronto.

'Mendis is more dangerous than Murali'

Zimbabwe captain Prosper Utseya believes Sri Lanka's new mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis could be a bigger threat than veteran Muttiah Muralitharan in their five-match one-day series starting on Thursday.

Fernando and Mendis hurt Zimbabweans

Sri Lankans 50 for 0 (Tharanga 31*, Udawatte 17*) trail Zimbabwe Select XI 159 (Chigumbura 33, Mendis 4-59) by 109 runs

Cricket-Zimbabwe believe Mendis is more dangerous than Murali

HARARE, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe captain Prosper Utseya believes Sri Lanka's new mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis could be a bigger threat than veteran Muttiah Muralitharan in their five-match one-day series starting on Thursday.

Uncovered

Suddenly "mystery spin" is back in the cricket news, thanks to Ajantha Mendis of Sri Lanka. Mendis' mesmerising carrom delivery, flicked out by a finger curled up underneath the ball, has only been seriously attempted in international cricket before by a couple of Australians: there was John Gleeson, for a few years from the late 1960s, and a generation before that, there was Jack Iverson.

Mendis sets up Sri Lanka victory

Twenty20 tournament, King City: Sri Lanka 107-5 beat Zimbabwe 106-8 by five wickets (Match reduced to 17 overs per side)

Jayasuriya and Mendis hand Sri Lanka Twenty20 title

A Twenty20 round-robin in Canada does little to set hearts fluttering. Yet when Shoaib Akhtar steams in to bowl at Sanath Jayasuriya and Co, the venue is of little importance.

Sri Lanka take title

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya and new-boy Ajantha Mendis led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final here on Monday.

Sri Lanka coasts to five-wicket win over Zimbabwe at Twenty20 international

KING CITY, Ont. - Right-arm spinner Ajantha Mendis became the first Sri Lankan bowler to clinch four wickets in an innings in a Twenty20 international as his team coasted to a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe with 11 balls to spare at the Al Barakah T20 Canada 2008 event Friday.

Sri Lanka survive scare to beat Zim

Sri Lanka's latest spin sensation Ajantha Mendis took three wickets and was named man of the match as his side clinched a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first game of the Canada T20 event at the Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City, on Friday.

Aus left without spin magic

MUMBAI MIRROR: The scars left by Ajantha Mendis might take some healing. The carom-ball specialist wove a thousand cobwebs around the famed Indian batting line-up during the just concluded three Test series in the Island country.

Sri Lanka choose to field first against Zim

Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralidaran and Ajantha Mendis took seven wickets between them to dismiss Zimbabwe for only 127 runs in the first ODI at the Harare Sports Ground on Thursday.

Tharanga to lead Sri Lanka A

Upul Tharanga (capt), Chamara Silva (vice-capt),Tharanga Paranavitana, Jeewan Mendis, Kaushal Silva (wk), Kanchana Gunawardene, Angelo Mathews, Gihan de Silva, Akalanka Ganegama, Lassana Dias, Dammika Prasad, Chanaka Welegedara, Sachithra Senanayake, Isuru Udana

Sri Lanka lift Canada Cup

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in Toronto on Monday.

Sri Lanka lift Canada Cup

Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final in Toronto on Monday.

Sri Lanka beat Pakistan to win Canada Twenty20 cup

TORONTO (October 15 2008): Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, with his trademark big-hitting, and newboy Ajantha Mendis, delving into his bag of bewildering spin tricks, led Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Canada Twenty20 final here on Monday. Chasing 133 to win, Sri Lanka registered their first win over Pakistan in the new-style, wham-bang format with six balls to spare.

Sri Lanka made to work for victory

Sri Lanka 107 for 5 (Dilshan 33, Price 2-9) beat Zimbabwe 106 for 8 (Taibu 45*, Mendis 3-15) by five wickets


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