VAAS TO RETIRE FROM ODI’S AFTER WORLD CUP FINAL
Posted by Editor on March 31, 2011 - 4:18 pm
Fast Bowler Chaminda Vaas says that following the World Cup final, he will retire from One Day International Cricket.
breakingVaas made this statement to Sportsfirst, before boarding a flight to Mumbai, where he may represent Sri Lanka in the World Cup final against India.
“I am in a good mental state as I have performed well in the inter provincial and club matches that I have played in. Whether or not I play in the World Cup, this will be my final international appearance. I have many fans and I hope to put on a good fight and bring back the World Cup just like in 1996,” said Vaas.
Courtesy: News First
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The greatest all rounder that Sri Lanka has ever produced is ready for the fight against India.It is also important for Sri Lankan team to strengthen their middle order by removing Chamara Silva and other begging fielder but replace by Chanaka Welagedera and Thisara Perera is a must to win world cup.
This would be a dream come true for Sri Lanka, if he is in the squard. What a world cup it would be. I pray to God that he is allowed to play!! With Malinga Murali and Mendis Vaas Would be the next best thing that Lanka Needed!!
This is a great challenge to India. And we are ready for it.