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Kumar Sangakkara is an energetic, talented batsman who knows no fear at the crease or behind it, where he is an encouraging, cajoling lieutenant the bowlers love to have on their side. His first Test hundred is an occasion for celebration and satisfaction that he has translated obvious promise into concrete achievement. A proud moment for a young man who had flattered to deceive on a few occasions, but showed great maturity this time.


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