Jayawardene
Britishnoun
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Head’s ton saw him join an illustrious list, which also comprises West Indies’ Clive Lloyd and Viv Richards, as well as Sri Lanka’s Aravinda de Silva and Mahela Jayawardene.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
Incidentally, for anyone interested in this sort of trivia, his 100th Test wicket was Mahela Jayawardene , 200th Michael Clarke, 300th Chris Rogers and 400th Tom Latham.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 28, 2020
Oh yes, and he needs just 101 runs to overtake Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and become the tournament's all-time top scorer.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2016
Sri Lanka is represented by multiple players, including Mahela Jayawardene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2015
"We had to really fight at Lord's and here we had to dig deep," said experienced batsman Mahela Jayawardene.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2014
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