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NEWS Tri-Nation Tournament in Sri Lanka>Jayasuriya joins 10,000 club 09th Aug 2005 17.48 IST By Agencies The explosive Sanath Teran Jayasuriya today became the fourth batsman in the world and the first Sri Lankan to join the elite 10,000-run club in One-Day International cricket. Needing 10 runs before the Tri-series final against India, the left-handed opener pulled Irfan Pathan for four to achieve the milestone at the Premadasa stadium in Colombo.
While Tendulkar has 13,642 runs from 348 matches, Inzamam has 10,933 from 344 ODIs. Ganguly, who reached the milestone in the third match of the ongoing Tri-series, has 10,011 runs to his credit from 273 one-dayers. Jayasuriya, a former captain who started his one-day career in 1989-90, took 337 matches to join the elite list. Also View In-Depth Coverage: Tri-Nation Tournament in Sri Lanka Team Page: India Team Page: Sri Lanka | LIVE CRICKET COVERAGE NEWS ~ Gilchrist has no plans to retire after World Cup ~ Ganguly's new batting approach may cost him sixer record ~ India 'squash the Orange' in World Cup warm-up game ~ Symonds gets a new hairdo for World Cup ~ Dhoni readies himself for stand-up act at World Cup (more in NEWS) FACE-TO-FACE ~ 500-mark a possibility in World Cup: Hayden ~ Minnows add charm to World Cup: Dravid (more in FACE-TO-FACE) COLUMNS ~ Will Sri Lanka replicate 1996 World Cup success? (more in COLUMNS) OFF-THE-FIELD ~ Ganguly again the darling of corporate world ~ Ganguly roped in as brand ambassador of Puma (more in OFF-THE-FIELD) PLAYERS Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble (more PLAYERS) TEAMS India, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, West Indies, Zimbabwe, England, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Kenya, Holland | 
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