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Women's Asia Cup cricket: Sri Lanka seal final placeSHASHIKALA Siriwardene put in a match-winning performance with four wickets as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 30 runs to seal their place in the final of the Asia Cup at Karachi. Sri Lanka struggled with the bat only managing 123 in 45.2 overs but they bowled Pakistan out for a paltry 93 in 40.4 overs with Siriwardene taking 4 for 11. Murali poses same threat as Lee, says VettoriDANIEL Vettori believes Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan poses the same threat to them as Brett Lee did in the Chappell-Hadlee series. The stand-in skipper is cautioning against over-confidence in the one-day international in Queenstown today only, it seems, because of the presence of the man with one of the most peculiar bowling actions the game has ever seen. |
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Sri Lankan wicket-keeper Dumila Dedunu (C) successfully catches the ball as Pakistani batswoman Sabahat Rasheed (R) looks on during the second Women’s Asia Cup match at the National Stadium in Karachi, 31 December 2005. Spinner Shsikala Siriwardene led Sri Lanka from the front with four wickets to take the Islanders into the final with a 30-run win over hosts Pakistan. (AFP) |
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