Lasith Malinga is one of the best ODI bowlers especially in the middle and death overs. Dhoni is probably the best finisher in world cricket and is a big match player.
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni rated Sri Lanka as 'a dangerous team' ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy semifinal on Thursday, saying they were not just focusing on 'a Mahela Jayawardene or a Kumar Sangakkara'.
After brilliant show by the bowlers, Jonathan Trott displayed great commitment to help England beat South Africa by seven wickets and reach the final of the Champions Trophy on Wednesday.
The five-wicket defeat to India in a warm-up match ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy will have no significance in the semifinals, said former Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene. The Lankans beat Australia by 20 runs at The Oval on Monday to finish No. 2 in group A of the championship.
Australia has certainly had the worst ever campaign in recent times in an ICC event thus far with a heavy loss in the warm up to India followed by a defeat to Ashes rivals England in the first league match. As if this wasn't enough, a washout against Kiwis has forced them to the brink of elimination.
Lasith Malinga is one of the best ODI bowlers especially in the middle and death overs. Dhoni is probably the best finisher in world cricket and is a big match player.
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni rated Sri Lanka as 'a dangerous team' ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy semifinal on Thursday, saying they were not just focusing on 'a Mahela Jayawardene or a Kumar Sangakkara'.
After brilliant show by the bowlers, Jonathan Trott displayed great commitment to help England beat South Africa by seven wickets and reach the final of the Champions Trophy on Wednesday.
The five-wicket defeat to India in a warm-up match ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy will have no significance in the semifinals, said former Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene. The Lankans beat Australia by 20 runs at The Oval on Monday to finish No. 2 in group A of the championship.
Ravindra Jadeja has surprised us all even India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni but Cheteshwar Pujara knew that India had a good thing coming when the Saurashtra allrounder was picked during the Test series against India.
