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New York Mets, August 23, 2019 (in a 14-inning game); Los Angeles Dodgers, June 2, 2017 (in a 12-inning game); Chicago Cubs, May 7, 2017 (in an 18-inning game); and California Angels, July 9, 1971 (in a 20-inning game). Most strikeouts in a game of any length by both teams. 48 in an 18-inning game between the Cubs and Yankees on May 7, 2017 [26]
Xavier Nady is the most recent non-pitcher to go directly to MLB. Bob Horner is the only player to go directly to MLB and win a Rookie of the Year Award. Tim Conroy and Brian Milner are the most recent players to go straight from high school to MLB, having debuted on the same day in 1978. [2]
Sri Lanka Cricket, which is responsible for all elements of the tournament, established a governing council to administer the league. Members of the governing council include Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva. The marketing and organisation rights to the LPL were awarded to an Indian-owned Dubai-based company, Innovative Production Group ...
Under the captaincy of Mathews, however, lost all the matches in the 5 ODI series against India in 2014. This is the largest loss by Sri Lanka in a bilateral series. [31] The year 2014 was the limelight of Mathew's captaincy, where Sri Lanka won many bilateral ODI series and also the 2014 Asia Cup. [32]
Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga is the only cricketer to have taken three ODI hat-tricks. A hat-trick in cricket is when a bowler takes three wickets on consecutive deliveries, dismissing three different batsmen. It is a relatively rare event in One Day International (ODI) cricket with only 50 occurrences in 4546 matches since the first ODI match between Australia and England on 5 January 1971. The ...
9 June 2010: Sri Lanka won 8: 110 India: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium: 28 August 2010: Sri Lanka won 9: 144 Zimbabwe: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 10 March 2011: Sri Lanka won 10: 108 not out England: R. Premadasa Stadium: 26 March 2011: Sri Lanka won 11: 160 not out India: Bellerive Oval: 28 February 2012: Sri Lanka lost ...
Eventually, Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets with 34 balls remaining. [14] On 7 September 1996 against Australia in the final of the tournament, he scored 58 runs made a solid partnership with Asanka Gurusinha. Sri Lanka posted 234/3 in the innings with the fifties of Kaluwitharana and Aravinda de Silva. Australia were bowled out for 184 and Sri ...
The Sri Lankan team won an ODI series against Australia in Australia in 2010. However, they are yet to register a Test match win and an ODI series win against India in India, as of 2017. Sri Lanka holds a unique record of having the most Test wickets by both a right arm and left arm bowler:: Muralitharan with 800 wickets and Rangana Herath with ...