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The Sri Lankan team for World Cup 2007 is balanced in all departments of the game. Key players in Sri Lankan team are those who have numerous years of experience behind them. They will be the main players to catapult Sri Lanka into the periphery of success.
Kumar Sangakkara, a brilliant batsman and one of the best wicketkeepers around, is highly dependable and a key player of Sri Lankan team in World Cup 2007. His well-crafted knocks give solidity to the team’s batting order.
Hero of the 1996 World Cup when Sri Lanka were crooned World Champions, Sanath Jayasuriya was amongst the world’s best all-rounders at one period of time. However, over the years, he seems to have lost that Midas’ touch. He will be more than eager to shed this tag in this edition of the quadrennial Cricket World Cup.
Muttiah Muralitharan, the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket and one of the world’s best spinners wants to give a spellbinding performance in what will be his last World Cup. He will definitely be a key player in Sri Lankan team for World Cup 2007.
Chaminda Vaas has loads of experience backing him. He will be a key player in Sri Lankan team for the World Cup 2007. His vast repertoire of deliveries and consistency have made him one of the most respected new ball bowlers around the world.
Along with these key players, the Sri Lankan team will also look for support from the newer lot of cricketers in the hope of rekindling the magic of their victory in the 1996 World Cup.
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