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    "editor1": "<p>March 12 (CRICKETNMORE) - Rangana Herath claimed 6-59 runs in the second innings as hosts Sri Lanka dismissed Bangladesh for 197 runs to win the test by 259 runs &nbsp;at Galle on Saturday giving them a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>It was his 23rd five or more wicket haul in test cricket&nbsp;which took his wickets tally to 366 in five day game. He surpassed&nbsp;New Zealand&#39;s Daniel Vettori record,&nbsp;who has 362 wickets to his name, to become Test cricket&#39;s most successful left-arm spinner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Among all left-arm bowlers, only Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram is ahead of Herath, with 414 wickets.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also Check <span style=\"font-family:georgia,serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/top-five-fastest-hundred-by-a-batsman-in-ipl--24596\">Top <span style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><em><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">5<\/span><\/em><\/span> Fastest Hundreds in IPL<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Most wickets by a left-arm Spinner in Tests:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)* - 366&nbsp;wickets in 79 Tests<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) - 362&nbsp;wickets in 113&nbsp;Tests<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Derek Underwood (England) - 297 wickets in 86&nbsp;Tests<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Bishen Singh Bedi (India) - 266&nbsp;wickets in 67&nbsp;Tests<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Tony Lock (England) - 179 wickets in 49 Tests<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>Saurabh<\/p>\r\n",
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