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      • Kumar Sangakkara has stepped down as captain of Sri Lanka's ODI and T20 teams but has offered to continue as the Test captain on an interim basis for the forthcoming series against England and Australia "if this is considered helpful for the new captain". He will continue as a player in all formats of the game.

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    Read about Kumar Sangakkara cricket player from Sri Lanka profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo

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    • November 27, 1977
    • Sri Lanka

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    On 20 May 2000, playing in a limited overs match for Sri Lanka A against the touring Zimbabwe A at the De Soysa Stadium in Moratuwa, Sangakkara played an outstanding innings of 156 not out, which helped him to obtain a place in Sri Lanka's national team two months later.

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    Oct 27, 2023 · Heading back to Tests, no one comes close to his average outside Sri Lanka. Outside the subcontinent, he remains to be Sri Lanka’s best by distance - 3,045 runs at 47.6 - both better than any other Lankan batsman. He has the most runs batting at number three, over 1,500 runs more than the next best, Rahul Dravid. He has 11 double hundreds ...

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    Dec 26, 2012 · Sangakkara, who has scored over 5600 runs in home Tests, has the highest average (61.25) among Sri Lankan batsmen with 2000-plus runs in Sri Lanka. His tally of centuries at home (18) is second...

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    Sep 15, 2015 · He takes on the might of the greatest bowlers and challenges the quagmire of Sri Lanka’s political establishment and the questionable ethics of the country’s cricket...

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    Sangakkara. Sri Lanka. As elegant as they came, Sangakkara climbed from strength to strength across his 15-year international career. A T20 World Cup winner, two-time Cricket World Cup runner-up, and frequently No.1 in the Test batting rankings, Sangakkara thrived in every format.