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India vs Sri Lanka 2017: From 1996 World Cup semi-final to unruly Cuttack fans, five instances of crowd disruption
Firstcricket Staff •The third ODI between India and Sri Lanka had to be halted due to crowd disruption. Here is a look at some of the other occasions when unruly crowds lost their calm and expressed their anger.
Kumar Sangakkara Column: Bangladesh's campaign reminiscent of 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lanka team
Kumarsangakkara •India moved one step closer to retaining its ICC Champions Trophy crown with an utterly convincing and clinical display against Bangladesh at Edgbaston on Thursday.
World Cup Highlights: The day Aravinda De Silva helped Sri Lanka teach Australia a lesson
Ashishmagotra •De Silva's hundred was the third ton in a World Cup final, after Clive Lloyd's in 1975 and Viv Richards' in 1979 and it was every bit as special as the first two.
World Cup Highlights: Kambli in tears, Eden on fire as India crash out of 1996 World Cup
Jigar Mehta •The Eden Garden crowd had shamed the entire nation on that horrific day and poignant pictures of Kambli bursting out in tears will remain in fans' minds forever.