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Mahela Jayawardene Bats for One Last Time in Tests

August 17, 2014 00:22

Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene walked out to bat in his final Test innings on Day 3 of the 2nd Test vs Pakistan at Colombo.

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Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene walked out for one last time in Test cricket on Day 3 of the 2nd Test against Pakistan in Colombo (All images AFP).
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Jayawardene, one of the most loved cricketers in the world, was 'received' graciously by the Pakistan team in the middle in his final Test innings.
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Outside the stadium in Colombo - his hometown - fans had expressed their gratitude towards the sub-continental batting giant.
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Once he began to play, it did not matter whether it was his first innings or last. The drives, pulls and the cuts were in full display like it would be on 'another day at the office.'
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Mahela Jayawardene had the company of his family and probably his biggest fans in the stands for this crucial moment of his life.
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In a fitting finale, Mahela Jayawardene is playing alongside his best friend Kumar Sangakkara. The duo has added an unbeaten stand of 98 runs to take Sri Lanka's lead to 165 on Day 3.

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