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Since winning the World Cup way back in 1996, Sri Lanka’s cricket, undoubtedly, has been on the ascendancy. Yes, our cricketers did have the technique and the other wherewithal even before that, but what they lacked up to that was the mental toughness and the link of getting used to winning ways.

Disallowed try and two missed penalties sink Sri Lanka’s hopes

A disallowed try and two missed penalties cost dearly for Sri Lanka and their glimmer of hopes in remaining in the top division of HSBC Asian Five Nations Tournament 2011 almost faded away last evening at Longdon Place in front of packed house. Sri Lanka were held to 13 all draw (two tries and one penalty) by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) At the short breather the scores were nil all.

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