Sri Lanka opening batsman Upul Tharanga, graphic here in Colombo, is hapless to measure a World Cup century, carrying already racked up 9 tons in his one-day general career.
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COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka opening batsman Upul Tharanga is hapless to measure a World Cup century, carrying already racked up 9 tons in his one-day general career.
Tharanga, 26, non-stop in a 2007 World Cup with maestro Sanath Jayasuriya, as great as done 3 50s as his group reached a final.
Now he is anticipating to strech a century turning point in a glorious strife opposite Pakistan upon Saturday.
“Playing great to get a 100 in this World Cup is a single of my targets,” a left-hand batsman pronounced Wednesday during a team’s use during Colombo’s Sinhalese Sports Club.
Tharanga scored only nineteen in Sunday’s opening diversion opposite Canada in Hambantota, prior to he was run-out.
“The run-out was unfortunate. we goal to do improved opposite Pakistan.”
Sri Lanka take upon Pakistan in both team’s second diversion during a renovated Premadasa Stadium in Colombo upon Saturday.
Despite losing pass players Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif as great as Mohammad Aamer after a spot-fixing liaison which rocked universe cricket final year, Tharanga pronounced Pakistan sojourn a challenging force.
“They have been unpredictable, though have a great bowling attack. There is no additional vigour upon us, though it’s great to fool around Pakistan here, in front of a understanding home crowd.”
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