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Kumar Sangakkara

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England v Sri Lanka - 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup

Kumar Sangakkara, without a doubt, is one of the best batsmen to have graced the sport and his elegance forced a lot of people to stay glued to their TV sets. The Sri Lankan international is one of the very few batsmen to have crossed the 10,000-run mark in both Tests and ODIs.

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After his international debut in July 2000, Sangakkara scored 12,400 runs in Tests at an average of over 57. His ODI records are not that bad as the left-hander has stamped his authority by scoring 14,234 runs in 404 matches at an average of 52.

Overall, he has been a part of 594 international matches and has taken part in four World Cup editions and five World T20 tournaments including the victorious 2014 edition.

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