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Misbah, Akmal lead Pakistan to victory
Mar 15, 2012 13:02 EDT
Skipper Misbah-ul-Haq and Umar Akmal cracked half-centuries under pressure as Pakistan virtually booked a place in the Asia Cup final with an emphatic six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka on Thursday.
Sri Lanka bat against Pakistan in Asia Cup
Mar 15, 2012 05:18 EDT
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene elected to bat after winning the toss against Pakistan in the Asia Cup one-day tournament in Dhaka on Thursday.
Kohli, Gambhir set up India win
Mar 13, 2012 13:29 EDT
India's Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir both cracked their 10th one-day centuries to set up a comfortable 50-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup in Dhaka on Tuesday.
Kohli, Gambhir boost India with centuries
Mar 13, 2012 08:33 EDT
Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir both hit their 10th one-day centuries to help India post a challenging 304-3 against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup tournament in Dhaka on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka put India in to bat
Mar 13, 2012 05:46 EDT
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene elected to field after winning the toss against India in the Asia Cup one-day tournament in Dhaka on Tuesday.
McKay hero as Aussies win ODI tri-series
Mar 08, 2012 12:24 EST
Paceman Clint McKay bowled Australia to a 16-run victory over Sri Lanka to capture the one-day international tri-series in the third final at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday.
Sri Lanka restrict Australia to 231 in tri final
Mar 08, 2012 03:01 EST
Sri Lanka dismissed Australia for 231 with three balls left to be in a strong position to win the tri one-day international series at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday.
Clarke, Warner tons as Australia score 271-6 in ODI
Mar 06, 2012 03:07 EST
Skipper Michael Clarke and opening batsman David Warner scored centuries as Australia hit 271 for six off 50 overs in the second tri one-day series final against Sri Lanka at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday.
Warner cricket century puts Australia in command
Mar 04, 2012 03:56 EST
David Warner scored a magnificent 163 to lead Australia to 321 for six in the first tri-series one-day international final against Sri Lanka on Sunday.
Sri Lanka drop Herath for Asia Cup cricket
Mar 03, 2012 08:14 EST
Sri Lanka's cricket selectors on Saturday left out left-arm spinner Rangana Herath for the upcoming four-nation Asia Cup tournament in Bangladesh.
Christian hat-trick as Sri Lanka score 238 in ODI
Mar 02, 2012 03:53 EST
Allrounder Dan Christian captured a hat-trick as Australia dismissed Sri Lanka for 238 off the last ball in their tri one-day series international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
India win toss and bowl in ODI cricket against S. Lanka
Feb 27, 2012 23:39 EST
India captain M.S. Dhoni won the toss and chose to bowl in an attempt to claim a vital bonus-point win over Sri Lanka in Hobart Tuesday and stay in the race for the tri one-day series final.
India win toss and bowl against S. Lanka in ODI cricket
Feb 27, 2012 23:15 EST
India captain M.S. Dhoni won the toss and chose to bowl in an attempt to claim a vital bonus-point win over Sri Lanka in Hobart Tuesday and stay in the race for the tri one-day series final.
Seamers help Sri Lanka beat India in ODI
Feb 21, 2012 08:56 EST
An outstanding display of seam bowling from Nuwan Kulasekara and Thisara Perera helped Sri Lanka beat India by 51 runs in their one-day international tri-series match in Brisbane Tuesday.
Sri Lanka crush Australia in rain-hit ODI
Feb 17, 2012 07:05 EST
Sri Lanka posted their biggest-ever one-day international win over Australia in Sydney on Friday with a crushing eight-wicket tri-series ODI victory with 101 balls to spare.
Australia bowled out for 158 by Sri Lanka
Feb 17, 2012 04:43 EST
Sri Lanka bowled Australia out for 158 off 40.5 overs in a rain-reduced tri one-day series international at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
No ton for Cook as England fight back
Jun 03, 2011 14:15 EDT
Alastair Cook fell short of a third Test hundred in as many innings but still helped England recover from an early collapse on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.
Double ton for Trott as Pietersen struggles
May 29, 2011 16:41 EDT
Jonathan Trott struck a double century and Ian Bell went to the brink of a hundred as England piled on the runs against a depleted Sri Lanka attack in the first Test here on Sunday.
Tharanga 'dope test' no issue for squad - Maharoof
May 29, 2011 15:35 EDT
Sri Lanka's Farveez Maharoof insisted on Sunday that reports Upul Tharanga had failed a dope test had had no impact upon the squad touring England.
Ton-up Prasanna puts Sri Lanka on top
May 27, 2011 15:16 EDT
Prasanna Jayawardene's hundred left Sri Lanka well-placed against England on the second day of the first Test here on Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Farveez Maharoof | |||
| Born | 7 September 1984 Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||
| Nickname | Fara | |||
| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right arm fast-medium | |||
| Role | All-rounder | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Sri Lanka | |||
| Test debut (cap 98) | 6 May 2004 v Zimbabwe | |||
| Last Test | 16 November 2007 v Australia | |||
| ODI debut (cap 121) | 25 April 2004 v Zimbabwe | |||
| Last ODI | 8 February 2009 v India | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 2003/04–2006/07 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | |||
| 2007/08–present | Nondescripts Cricket Club | |||
| 2008–present | Delhi Daredevils | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Test | ODI | FC | List A |
| Matches | 20 | 91 | 47 | 134 |
| Runs scored | 538 | 973 | 1,417 | 1,563 |
| Batting average | 19.92 | 20.70 | 22.85 | 19.78 |
| 100s/50s | 0/3 | 0/2 | 2/4 | 0/3 |
| Top score | 72 | 69* | 115* | 69* |
| Balls bowled | 2,628 | 3,788 | 5,750 | 5,448 |
| Wickets | 24 | 116 | 98 | 156 |
| Bowling average | 60.75 | 25.83 | 31.85 | 27.76 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a | 0 | n/a |
| Best bowling | 4/52 | 6/14 | 7/73 | 6/14 |
| Catches/stumpings | 6/– | 19/– | 25/– | 32/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 12 December 2009 | ||||
