Sri Lanka beat the West Indies by 121 runs in the first Test at Guyana yesterday.
Match Summary:-
West Indies Vs Sri Lanka
First Test- Played at Providence Stadium, Guyana, on 22-26 March 2008 (5-day match)
Result Sri Lanka won by 121 runs
Sri Lanka 1st innings
MG Vandort lbw b Taylor 52
BSM Warnapura c Ramdin b Bravo 120
KC Sangakkara c Smith b Taylor 50
DPMD Jayawardene lbw b Gayle 136
TT Samaraweera c sub (TM Dowlin) b Taylor 0
TM Dilshan lbw b Taylor 20
HAPW Jayawardene b Powell 21
WPUJC Vaas not out 54
MTT Mirando c sub (TM Dowlin) b Gayle 0
HMRKB Herath not out 13
Extras (lb 7, w 1, nb 2) 10
Total (8 wickets dec; 162 overs; 647 mins) 476
Did not bat
M Muralitharan
Fall of wickets
1-130 (Vandort, 42.4 ov), 2-205 (Warnapura, 69.3 ov), 3-243 (Sangakkara, 82.1 ov), 4-243 (Samaraweera, 82.3 ov), 5-277 (Dilshan, 94.4 ov), 6-331 (HAPW Jayawardene, 120.5 ov), 7-457 (DPMD Jayawardene, 157.2 ov), 8-459 (Mirando, 159.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
DBL Powell 29 3 89 1 3.06
JE Taylor 33 8 110 4 3.33
CH Gayle 27 4 66 2 2.44
DJ Bravo 30 3 74 1 2.46 (2nb, 1w)
SJ Benn 40 6 120 0 3.00
RO Hinds 3 0 10 0 3.33
West Indies 1st innings
CH Gayle lbw b Vaas 0
DS Smith c HAPW Jayawardene b Mirando 14
RR Sarwan c HAPW Jayawardene b Vaas 80
MN Samuels c HAPW Jayawardene b Mirando 5
S Chanderpaul c Warnapura b Muralitharan 23
DJ Bravo lbw b Muralitharan 8
RO Hinds c HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan 37
D Ramdin c Sangakkara b Vaas 38
SJ Benn run out (Dilshan) 28
JE Taylor not out 27
DBL Powell c DPMD Jayawardene b Mirando 12
Extras (lb 4, nb 4) 8
Total (all out; 111.5 overs; 446 mins) 280
Fall of wickets
1-4 (Gayle, 2.6 ov), 2-46 (Smith, 19.2 ov), 3-58 (Samuels, 25.1 ov), 4-99 (Chanderpaul, 40.6 ov), 5-109 (Bravo, 44.3 ov), 6-162 (Sarwan, 67.5 ov), 7-193 (Hinds, 78.4 ov), 8-236 (Ramdin, 92.1 ov), 9-252 (Benn, 96.6 ov), 10-280 (Powell, 111.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WPUJC Vaas 25 7 48 3 1.92
MTT Mirando 20.5 3 59 3 2.83
TM Dilshan 1 0 2 0 2.00
M Muralitharan 40 6 112 3 2.80 (2nb)
HMRKB Herath 25 6 55 0 2.20 (2nb)
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
MG Vandort c Ramdin b Gayle 24
BSM Warnapura c Ramdin b Bravo 62
KC Sangakkara c sub (FH Edwards) b Bravo 21
DPMD Jayawardene c Chanderpaul b Benn 33
TT Samaraweera not out 56
TM Dilshan lbw b Taylor 4
WPUJC Vaas c Ramdin b Benn 13
MTT Mirando c Taylor b Benn 14
HAPW Jayawardene not out 5
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 5) 8
Total (7 wickets dec; 57 overs; 246 mins) 240
Did not bat
M Muralitharan, HMRKB Herath
Fall of wickets
1-43 (Vandort, 9.6 ov), 2-94 (Sangakkara, 22.5 ov), 3-133 (Warnapura, 30.2 ov), 4-159 (DPMD Jayawardene, 37.3 ov), 5-171 (Dilshan, 40.4 ov), 6-192 (Vaas, 47.2 ov), 7-224 (Mirando, 53.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
DBL Powell 9 0 33 0 3.66
JE Taylor 8 0 37 1 4.62
DJ Bravo 14 0 54 2 3.85 (1nb)
SJ Benn 13 0 59 3 4.53
CH Gayle 13 1 54 1 4.15
West Indies 2nd innings (target: 437 runs)
DS Smith c Mirando b Vaas 10
DJ Bravo c & b Muralitharan 83
RR Sarwan lbw b Mirando 72
MN Samuels c Sangakkara b Vaas 10
S Chanderpaul b Vaas 3
CH Gayle not out 51
RO Hinds c Sangakkara b Muralitharan 10
D Ramdin c DPMD Jayawardene b Mirando 1
SJ Benn lbw b Muralitharan 7
JE Taylor c Dilshan b Vaas 12
DBL Powell c Muralitharan b Vaas 14
Extras (b 25, lb 3, nb 14) 42
Total (all out; 106.2 overs; 448 mins) 315
Fall of wickets
1-22 (Smith, 4.3 ov), 2-156 (Bravo, 50.5 ov), 3-171 (Samuels, 57.5 ov), 4-178 (Chanderpaul, 61.1 ov), 5-212 (Sarwan, 75.5 ov), 6-229 (Hinds, 82.4 ov), 7-231 (Ramdin, 83.5 ov), 8-244 (Benn, 88.3 ov), 9-291 (Taylor, 102.1 ov), 10-315 (Powell, 106.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ
WPUJC Vaas 22.2 7 61 5 2.73
MTT Mirando 17 2 70 2 4.11 (8nb)
HMRKB Herath 22 7 44 0 2.00 (1nb)
M Muralitharan 45 6 112 3 2.48 (1nb)
Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat firstSeries Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0
Test debut SJ Benn (West Indies)
Player of the match WPUJC Vaas (Sri Lanka)
Umpires BF Bowden (New Zealand) and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire GE Greaves
Match referee BC Broad (England)
Reserve umpire CR Duncan
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
MOVIES – 2008 -Hollywood Movies - Releasing in April
BIG STAN
Comedy
April 8, 2008 (New Date: TBA 2008 - Previously: April 25, 2008)
Big Stan stars Rob Schneider as a geeky conman who gets sentenced to a prison stretch. Terrified of being raped, he enlists the aid of a martial arts guru (David Carradine) to teach him kung fu. When he goes inside, his newfound skills result in his becoming an unlikely hero, as he outsmarts the warring prison gangs.
Released - 2008
Distributed by - Yari Film Group Releasing
Source - Original Screenplay
Major Genre - Comedy
Country - United States
Production Method - Live Action
Creative Type- Contemporary Fiction
Director - Rob Schneider
Cast
Rob Schneider (Big Stan), Melanie Lynskey, David Carradine, M. Emmet Walsh, Jennifer Morrison
HAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY
Comedy
April 25, 2008
Follows the cross-country adventures of the pot-smoking duo as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists when they try to sneak a bong on board their flight to Amsterdam.
Starring
Kal Penn, John Cho and Neil Patrick Harris
Watch Trailer of Movie Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)http://www.xomba.com/watch_trailer_of_movie_harold_kumar_escape_from_guantanamo_bay_2008
Other Movies:-
APRIL 11, 2008
PROM NIGHT - Starring Brittany Snow and Johnathon SchaechSMART PEOPLE - Starring Dennis Quaid and Sarah Jessica ParkerSTREET KINGS - Starring Keanu Reeves and Chris Evans
APRIL 18, 2008
THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM - Starring Jet Li and Jackie ChanFORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL - Starring Kristen Bell and Jason Segel
APRIL 25, 2008
BABY MAMA - Starring Tina Fey and Amy PoehlerHAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY - Starring Kal Penn and John Cho
Comedy
April 8, 2008 (New Date: TBA 2008 - Previously: April 25, 2008)
Big Stan stars Rob Schneider as a geeky conman who gets sentenced to a prison stretch. Terrified of being raped, he enlists the aid of a martial arts guru (David Carradine) to teach him kung fu. When he goes inside, his newfound skills result in his becoming an unlikely hero, as he outsmarts the warring prison gangs.
Released - 2008
Distributed by - Yari Film Group Releasing
Source - Original Screenplay
Major Genre - Comedy
Country - United States
Production Method - Live Action
Creative Type- Contemporary Fiction
Director - Rob Schneider
Cast
Rob Schneider (Big Stan), Melanie Lynskey, David Carradine, M. Emmet Walsh, Jennifer Morrison
HAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY
Comedy
April 25, 2008
Follows the cross-country adventures of the pot-smoking duo as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists when they try to sneak a bong on board their flight to Amsterdam.
Starring
Kal Penn, John Cho and Neil Patrick Harris
Watch Trailer of Movie Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)http://www.xomba.com/watch_trailer_of_movie_harold_kumar_escape_from_guantanamo_bay_2008
Other Movies:-
APRIL 4, 2008
LEATHERHEADS - Starring George Clooney and Renee ZellwegerMY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS - Starring Natalie Portman and Jude LawNIM'S ISLAND - Starring Gerard Butler and Jodie FosterTHE RUINS - Starring Joe Anderson and Jena MaloneSHINE A LIGHT - Starring Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
LEATHERHEADS - Starring George Clooney and Renee ZellwegerMY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS - Starring Natalie Portman and Jude LawNIM'S ISLAND - Starring Gerard Butler and Jodie FosterTHE RUINS - Starring Joe Anderson and Jena MaloneSHINE A LIGHT - Starring Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
APRIL 11, 2008
PROM NIGHT - Starring Brittany Snow and Johnathon SchaechSMART PEOPLE - Starring Dennis Quaid and Sarah Jessica ParkerSTREET KINGS - Starring Keanu Reeves and Chris Evans
APRIL 18, 2008
THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM - Starring Jet Li and Jackie ChanFORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL - Starring Kristen Bell and Jason Segel
APRIL 25, 2008
BABY MAMA - Starring Tina Fey and Amy PoehlerHAROLD AND KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY - Starring Kal Penn and John Cho
Monday, March 24, 2008
Folder Option, Task Manager Disabled Virus.
Do your computer infected with the Folder option disable (w32.rontokbro@mm) virus?
You can use “Smart Anti-Virus 1.12” tool using following link
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You can use “Smart Anti-Virus 1.12” tool using following link
http://technize.com/2008/01/22/smart-anti-virus/
Using this tool you can easily restore the Folder Option, Task Manager and other Windows default settings.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Vote Sinharaja Forest for "New 7 Wonders of Nature"
Please vote for sinharaja Forest to be included in the "New 7 Wonders of Nature".
Click the below link
Select the region as Asia
Select “Singharaja Forest” t from the nominee list
Click Vote Now...
Fill in the essential information; you have seven votes so select Asia from the drop-down box
Then Singharaja forest from the consequent drop-down box for all seven
Finally submit...
You can see more details in that web page
Sinharaja (vergin rain forest of Sri Lanka)
Sinharaja forest reserve is one of the least disturbed and biologically unique lowland rain forest in Sri lanka. This forest covers an extent of about 11187 hectares from east to west .The length of the forest is about 21km and width from North to South is about 3.7km.It was declared a Man and Biosphere Reserve (MAB) in 1978,as representative of tropical humid evergreen forest Eco system in Sri Lanka and has been recognized by UNESCO as part of it?s International Network of Biosphere reserves. It was declared a National wilderness area in 1988 and lately a world heritage site in 1989.It is situated in the southwest lowland wet zone of the country in the districts of Ratnapura, Galle and Matara. The average annual temperature of Sinharaja is 23.6 C. Annual rainfall is more than 2500mm.The rain fall is well distributed during two monsoons, May to July and October to December.
Please Follow the below steps to vote
Click the below link
Select the region as Asia
Select “Singharaja Forest” t from the nominee list
Click Vote Now...
Fill in the essential information; you have seven votes so select Asia from the drop-down box
Then Singharaja forest from the consequent drop-down box for all seven
Finally submit...
Note:They will send you a confirmation E-mail. Your vote will not be counted until you have clicked on the link in this E-mail.
You can see more details in that web page
About Sinharaja
Sinharaja (vergin rain forest of Sri Lanka)
Sinharaja forest reserve is one of the least disturbed and biologically unique lowland rain forest in Sri lanka. This forest covers an extent of about 11187 hectares from east to west .The length of the forest is about 21km and width from North to South is about 3.7km.It was declared a Man and Biosphere Reserve (MAB) in 1978,as representative of tropical humid evergreen forest Eco system in Sri Lanka and has been recognized by UNESCO as part of it?s International Network of Biosphere reserves. It was declared a National wilderness area in 1988 and lately a world heritage site in 1989.It is situated in the southwest lowland wet zone of the country in the districts of Ratnapura, Galle and Matara. The average annual temperature of Sinharaja is 23.6 C. Annual rainfall is more than 2500mm.The rain fall is well distributed during two monsoons, May to July and October to December.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clark passed away
Science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clark passed away at private hospital in Colombo in Sri Lanka around 1.30 am (19-03-2008) after suffering a bout of breathing difficulties. He was 90.
He was most famous for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, and for collaborating with director Stanley Kubrick on the film of the same name.
He was most famous for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, and for collaborating with director Stanley Kubrick on the film of the same name.
Details:-
Born: - 16 December 1917, Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom (1917-12-16)
Born: - 16 December 1917, Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom (1917-12-16)
Died:- 19 March 2008 (aged 90) ,Colombo, Sri Lanka
Occupation:- Author, Inventor
Nationality: - British and Sri Lankan
Genres: - Science fiction, popular science, Fantasy
Subjects: - Science
Notable work(s):- 2001: A Space Odyssey
Occupation:- Author, Inventor
Nationality: - British and Sri Lankan
Genres: - Science fiction, popular science, Fantasy
Subjects: - Science
Notable work(s):- 2001: A Space Odyssey
Rendezvous with Rama
Childhood's End
The Fountains of Paradise
Spouse: - Marilyn Mayfield (1953-1964)
Spouse: - Marilyn Mayfield (1953-1964)
Monday, March 17, 2008
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies 2008
Time table
March 2008
Mon 17 - Wed 19
Guyana President's Select XI v Sri LankansProvidence Stadium, Guyana
Sat 22 - Wed 26 10:00 local, 14:00 GMT
1st Test - West Indies v Sri LankaProvidence Stadium, Guyana
Sat 29 - Mon 31
West Indies A v Sri LankansShaw Park, Scarborough, Tobago
April 2008
Thu 3 - Mon 7 10:00 local, 14:00 GMT
2nd Test - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Thu 10 09:30 local, 13:30 GMT
1st ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Sat 12 09:30 local, 13:30 GMT
2nd ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Tue 15 14:30 local, 18:30 GMT
3rd ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaBeausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sri Lanka in West Indies ODI Series-Squad
Mahela JayawardeneCaptain
Kumar SangakkaraVice-captain/keeper
Ishara Amerasinghe,Malinga Bandara,Tillakaratne Dilshan,Chamara Kapugedera,Nuwan Kulasekara,Ajantha Mendis,Thilan Thushara,Jehan Mubarak,Chamara Silva,Upul Tharanga,Mahela Udawatte,Chaminda Vaas,Kaushalya Weeraratne
Sri Lanka Test Squad
Mahela Jayawardene(Captain)
Kumar Sangakkara(Vice-captain/keeper)
Ishara Amerasinghe,Tillakaratne Dilshan,Rangana Herath ,
Prasanna Jayawardene(Wicketkeeper),Nuwan Kulasekara,Thilan Thushara,Muttiah Muralitharan,Thilan Samaraweera,Chamara Silva,Chaminda Vaas,Michael Vandort,Malinda Warnapura,Chanaka Welegedara,Farveez Maharoof,Lasith Malinga
West Indies Squad - 1st Test
Chris GayleCaptain,Sulieman Benn,Dwayne Bravo,Shivnarine Chanderpaul,Sewnarine Chattergoon,Fidel Edwards,Ryan Hinds,Amit Jaggernauth,Daren Powell,Denesh Ramdin(Wicketkeeper),Marlon Samuels,Ramnaresh Sarwan,Devon Smith,Jerome Taylor,Pedro Collins
March 2008
Mon 17 - Wed 19
Guyana President's Select XI v Sri LankansProvidence Stadium, Guyana
Sat 22 - Wed 26 10:00 local, 14:00 GMT
1st Test - West Indies v Sri LankaProvidence Stadium, Guyana
Sat 29 - Mon 31
West Indies A v Sri LankansShaw Park, Scarborough, Tobago
April 2008
Thu 3 - Mon 7 10:00 local, 14:00 GMT
2nd Test - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Thu 10 09:30 local, 13:30 GMT
1st ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Sat 12 09:30 local, 13:30 GMT
2nd ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Tue 15 14:30 local, 18:30 GMT
3rd ODI - West Indies v Sri LankaBeausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sri Lanka in West Indies ODI Series-Squad
Mahela JayawardeneCaptain
Kumar SangakkaraVice-captain/keeper
Ishara Amerasinghe,Malinga Bandara,Tillakaratne Dilshan,Chamara Kapugedera,Nuwan Kulasekara,Ajantha Mendis,Thilan Thushara,Jehan Mubarak,Chamara Silva,Upul Tharanga,Mahela Udawatte,Chaminda Vaas,Kaushalya Weeraratne
Sri Lanka Test Squad
Mahela Jayawardene(Captain)
Kumar Sangakkara(Vice-captain/keeper)
Ishara Amerasinghe,Tillakaratne Dilshan,Rangana Herath ,
Prasanna Jayawardene(Wicketkeeper),Nuwan Kulasekara,Thilan Thushara,Muttiah Muralitharan,Thilan Samaraweera,Chamara Silva,Chaminda Vaas,Michael Vandort,Malinda Warnapura,Chanaka Welegedara,Farveez Maharoof,Lasith Malinga
West Indies Squad - 1st Test
Chris GayleCaptain,Sulieman Benn,Dwayne Bravo,Shivnarine Chanderpaul,Sewnarine Chattergoon,Fidel Edwards,Ryan Hinds,Amit Jaggernauth,Daren Powell,Denesh Ramdin(Wicketkeeper),Marlon Samuels,Ramnaresh Sarwan,Devon Smith,Jerome Taylor,Pedro Collins
Anura Bandaranayake passes away
Anura Priyadarshi Solomon Dias Bandaranayake (February 15, 1949 – March 16, 2008)
Anura Bandaranayake, the brother of former SL President Chandrika Kumaratunga and the son of two former Prime Ministers of Sri Lanka, passed away
He was the son of former Prime Ministers Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranayake and Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranayake and the brother of former President Chandrika Bandaranayake Kumaratunga and Sunethra Bandaranaike, philanthropist. His father, Solomon, while serving as prime minister, was assassinated when Bandaranayake was 10 years old.
He was the son of former Prime Ministers Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranayake and Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranayake and the brother of former President Chandrika Bandaranayake Kumaratunga and Sunethra Bandaranaike, philanthropist. His father, Solomon, while serving as prime minister, was assassinated when Bandaranayake was 10 years old.
The funeral of late MP Anura Bandaranayake will take place at Horagolla on Wednesday.
MIG-29
Specifications
Country of Origin
CIS (formerly USSR)
Similar Aircraft
F/A-18 Hornet
F-16 Fighting Falcon
F-15 Eagle
Su-27 Flanker
MANUFACTURER
Moscow Air Production Organization
TYPE
all-weather
single-seat counter-air fighter
attack capability
Crew
One
Power Plant
Two Klimov/Sarkisov RD-33 turbofans
Thrust
22,200 pounds
Wingspan
36 feet and 5 inches
Height
15 feet and 6.25 inches
Length
56 feet and 10 inches
Weight
(empty): 24,030 pounds
Maximum Speed
Mach 2.3, 1,520 mph
Ceiling
18400 meters
Cruise range
905 nm
In-Flight Refueling
No
Internal Fuel
4000kg
Payload
4000kg
Sensors
Slot Back radar, IRST,RWR, Balistic bombsight
Drop Tanks
Drop tank with 800kg of fuel for 90 nm rangeFerry tank with 1500kg of fuel for 255nm range
Armament
One 30mm GSh-30L cannon with 150 rounds Six AAMs including a mix of SARH and
AA- 8 Aphid (R60)
AA-10 Alamo (R27T)
AA-11 Archer (R73)
FAB 500-M62, FAB-1000, TN-100, ECM Pods, S-24
AS-12, AS-14
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Kazakhstan
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