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The Test series is fast approaching the mid-point of the series, and the Indians look to have been beaten in almost all the sessions of the games so far. The first Test match was far too easily won by Sri Lanka, despite 120 overs being lost due to rain, whereas the second Test match looks to be going only one way – away from India.

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Lasith Malinga has been ruled out of the second Test match between India and Sri Lanka that will be played at the SSC in Colombo. Malinga complained of a sore knee and that is why he has been ruled out, which means that two of the best bowlers that Sri Lanka had from the previous game, Malinga and Muralitharan will not feature in the second Test match.

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India play Sri Lanka in the first Test match of the three match series from Sunday. This piece previews the chances of both the sides.

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Sri Lanka’s captain Kumar Sangakkara has appealed to the ICC to ensure that the UDRS is used for all the Test matches as a rule and no longer as an experiment. The Lankan captain was referring to the decision taken by the BCCI to not include the UDRS to be used for the Test series between India and Sri Lanka.

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The forthcoming series between India and Sri Lanka will not see the use of Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) because the Indian cricket board had expressed their unwillingness to do so.

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India play Sri Lanka in the three Test match series that starts from the 18th of July at Galle. Here are strengths and weaknesses for both the sides for that series:

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The ICC have announced that the next two editions of the World T20 will be played in Asia in 2012 and 2014. The 2012 version of the tournament will be played in Sri Lanka, while Bangladesh will the 2014 edition. There have been three editions of the World T20 that have already been played including one in South Africa, followed by the England and West Indies.

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