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Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara (Sinhala: කුමාර් චොක්ශනාද සංගක්කාර; born 27 October 1977) is a Sri Lankan former professional cricketer who represented Sri Lanka in 134 Test matches from 2000 to 2015, including fifteen as captain.
Kumar Sangakkara, an elegant stroke player, a reliable keeper, an astute thinker, was the cornerstone of Sri Lankan cricket for close to 15 years. After playing close to 500 international games...
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Feb 25, 2022 · Sangakkara is the second highest run-scorer in the history of one-day cricket, and holds the record for the most dismissals by a wicketkeeper. As a captain and player, he helped steer Sri Lanka...
Sep 15, 2015 · Kumar Sangakkara, born October 27, 1977, is the best batsman produced by Sri Lanka, and can also be called one of the best ever anywhere in the world — while all the time remaining a more...
Bursting onto the scene as a wicketkeeper, Kumar Sangakkara went on to become one of the finest batters of his generation, excelling in all three formats. As a keeper he completed 678 dismissals for Sri Lanka, including a world best 482 in ODIs, but it was with the bat that he really made a name for himself.
Oct 27, 2015 · Kumar Sangakkara’s 192 against Australia in Hobart: An aberration in a 15-year career of placid culling of bowling attacks.
Dec 26, 2012 · Kumar Sangakkara, who became the 11th player to reach the 10000-run mark in Tests, has been the most prolific Sri Lankan batsmen in overseas matches
Oct 27, 2023 · One of the most iconic on-field friendships in world cricket, easily one of the highest significance in Sri Lankan cricket, their batting together was cricket’s equivalent of a classical music show. Quite fittingly, they hold the record for the highest partnership in Test and first-class cricket.
Aug 15, 2019 · Kumar Sangakkara: Elegant on the field, eloquent off it In a chat during the World Cup final, Kumar Sangakkara held forth on what lies ahead for him as MCC president, on The Hundred and on what...
