Sameer Kumar
Aug 15 2008, Sameer Kumar

The men in Blue try and leave the blues of Test Cricket behind them and take on the Lankan might in the 50 over format of the game. The team would be dearly hoping that the young guns who will take up the One Day reigns will have a lot more success...

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