India vs Sri Lanka 2017: From 1996 World Cup semi-final to unruly Cuttack fans, five instances of crowd disruption
Firstcricket Staff • 8 years agoThe 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 • 8 years agoIndia 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 • 10 years agoDe 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 • 10 years agoThe 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.