Watch: Kumar Sangakkara’s Explosive Century Powers Sri Lanka Masters to Victory

Watch Kumar Sangakkara’s stunning century (106* off 47 balls) as he leads Sri Lanka Masters to a dominant nine-wicket win over England Masters in IML 2025. Read the full match report!

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Kumar Sangakkara’s stunning century (106* off 47 balls) as he leads Sri Lanka Masters to a dominant nine-wicket win over England Masters in IML 2025
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Kumar Sangakkara rolled back the years with a sensational century, leading Sri Lanka Masters to a dominant nine-wicket victory over England Masters in their final group-stage match of the International Masters League (IML) 2025. His breathtaking innings of 106* off just 47 balls left the crowd in awe and secured Sri Lanka Masters' position at the top of the points table.

A Century of Pure Class

Chasing a target of 147, Sri Lanka Masters needed to reach it within 15.4 overs to claim the top spot. Sangakkara took charge from the very beginning, unleashing a flurry of exquisite strokes all around the ground. His unbeaten 106 included 19 fours and a six, showcasing his perfect timing and placement.

The former Sri Lankan captain controlled the chase masterfully, punishing loose deliveries while effortlessly rotating the strike. His innings was a mix of classic drives, elegant flicks, and aggressive cuts, reminding everyone why he was once one of the best batsmen in the world.

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Breaking Records and Leading from the Front

Sangakkara’s century is one of the fastest in IML 2025, coming off just 47 balls. More importantly, it was an innings of intent and dominance, ensuring Sri Lanka Masters finished the group stage on a high note.

With this commanding performance, Sri Lanka Masters head into the semi-finals with momentum, while England Masters bow out of the tournament. Sangakkara’s brilliance with the bat proved once again that class is permanent, leaving fans with a knock to remember.

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