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It would have been also a big relief in the sense that Sri Lanka had looked terribly out of depth during their tour of Australia and the win in the West Indies would have certainly helped to lift the spirits. Here is Muttiah Muralitharan, center, lifts a stump while celebrating the victory last Wed. (26) in Providence. Sri Lanka got a historic first win in the Caribbean as they defeated the opposition by 121 runs. (AP/Andres Leighton) |