Tuesday, July 8, 2008

India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup final

Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara hows his frustration after being run out by Suresh Raina (left) during the Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka at the National Cricket Stadium in Karachi on Sunday.
Ishant Sharma, Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh celebrate the dismissal of Sangkkara.
Ishant celebrates after claiming the wicket of Mahela Jayawardene for 11.
Ishant celebrates with Virender Sehwag after dismissing Sri Lankan batsman Chamara Silva for naught.
Rudra Pratap Singh made a mess of what could had been a simple catch as he dropped a chance at mid-on when Sanath Jayasuriya miscued a drive off Irfan Pathan on 56.
Jayasuriya acknowledges the apllause by the crowd after reaching his century.
Virender Sehwag gave a good start to the Indians as he scored 60 off 36 balls including 12 fours.
Sangakkara celebrates as Yuvraj Singh was stunned by the quick delivery of Ajantha Mendis.
Suresh Raina tried to hit Mendis out of the ground but he totally missed the line of the ball and was bowled for 16.
Mendis broke India's back with a mesmerising six-wicket haul as Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup with a facile 100-run victory.

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