The Sunday Times Sports | Sunday, July 29, 2007

Sports

Zee millions luring 3 Lankan cricketers
Three top senior Sri Lanka cricketers have been approached by the organizers of the controversial Indian Cricket League (ICL) for the multi million dollar 20–twenty cricket tournament that is expected to get underway in India later this year.

Susanthika wins 200 m dash too
Amman, Jordan – Thirty-one-year old Susanthika Jayasinghe, won the gold medal in the 200 meters dash with a time of 22.99 secs two gold medals at the 16th Asian Athletic Championships (women’s 100 and 200 meters) here and has now set her sights on the World Athletic Championships to be held in Osaka, Japan in August next year.

Soil, grass and wickets
You only talk about Murali or Sanath about Sri Lanka’s World records in cricket. Hey! Wait a minute…. here comes another man from relatively an unknown field – The preparation of the cricket wicket.

Are you ready to face the challenge?
Sprinter Susanthika Jayasinghe won the bronze medal in the 200 metres sprint at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Four years later her dream of improving on bronze in Athens lay in ruins after she fractured her leg just prior to the event. As Sri Lanka’s greatest medal hope, the disappointment was felt nationwide.

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