Re: [nukkad] SL sets record in drawn match

[Prasad Karnik <pkarnik@prairiecomm.com>]

Also check out <http://www.redifindia.com/sports/aug/06c.htm>.. dYK what
Rediff is? A mag ?

--Prasad


At 11:49 PM 8/6/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Powered by Sanath Jayasuriya's 340 runs, Sri Lanka shattered a 59-year-old 
>record for the most runs in a Test innings.
>
>Jayasuriya's dismissal came soon after his overnight partner Roshan Mahanama 
>was trapped leg-before to Anil Kumble for 225 with the total at 615. The 
>stand between the two was worth 576, a new Test record for any wicket and 
>falling short of beating a First Class feat achieved by Vijay Hazare and Gul
>Mohammed for Baroda against Holkar in a Ranji Trophy match in India. 
>
>Sri Lanka ended the last day's play at 952 for 6, a new Test innings record 
>that surpassed a previous best of 903 for 7 made by England against
Australia 
>at the Oval in 1938. The new highest was created in 271 overs in three days. 
>
>The scoreboard and other details are on the Sports message boards at
><http://www.mumbai-central.com/mboards/#sports>.
>
>- 'shal
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