This day, that year: Virat Kohli returns to Dambulla, from where his journey began in 2008
It has been a long journey since then. He has indeed grown bigger, way better and has become one the best batsmen. He has played 188 more matches, scored 8242 more runs, smashed 43 fifties and 28 centuries in the 50-over format. Only two batsman, Sachin Tendulkar (49) and Aussie legend Ricky Ponting (30) has more centuries than him.
Aug 18, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs Australia, 4th ODI: Hastings, Finch, Bailey star as Aussies crush hosts; clinch series
Australia rode on Finch`s 19-ball 55 and an unbeaten 90 from Bailey to chase down 213 in 31 overs and take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
Aug 31, 2016, 22:41 PM IST
Aaron Finch blitz hits Dambulla: Opener posts joint-quickest fifty for an Australian
Finch started his innings with four successive fours.
Aug 31, 2016, 21:08 PM IST
Broken helmet, but not spirit: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews SURVIVES nasty bouncer from Aussie speedster
Play was stopped for several minutes while Mathews recovered from the impact of the ball from fast bowler Scott Boland which evoked memories of the on-field death of the Australian batsman Phillip Hughes in 2014.
Aug 31, 2016, 19:09 PM IST
Bailey stars as Australia deny Sri Lanka winning farewell to Dilshan; lead ODI series 2-1
Australia chased down 227 in 46 overs to deny Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan a winning farewell in his final ODI.
Aug 28, 2016, 22:52 PM IST
