Happy Birthday Sanath Jayasuriya: Top Performances By Legendary Sri Lankan All-Rounder Against India

One of the greatest all-rounders to have ever stepped onto the cricket field, Sanath Jayasuriya celebrates his 51st birthday on Tuesday (June 30). Born in 1969, the southpaw destroyed many potent bowling line-ups in his illustrious career. Along with his batting prowess, Jayasuriya was also a more than useful left-arm spinner, who used to provide important breakthroughs to his team. In fact, he played a key role in guiding Sri Lanka to the 1996 World Cup title. Although, Jayasuriya proved his mettle against many teams. However, his love for the Indian side was arguably up above all. The former all-rounder put up numerous magnificent performances against the neighbouring team. As Jayasuriya turns a year older, we’ll have a look at some of them.

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