Cricket-Sri Lanka ready for short-pitched attack - Jayasuriya

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Veteran Sri Lanka batsman Sanath Jayasuriya has told his younger team mates to ignore threats of a short-pitched barrage from Australia's pace attack during next month's two-test series.
"Whenever we come to Australia these are the sort of things we hear, so we just have to ignore them and do whatever we practice in the middle," he told reporters on Friday.
"If the short ball is there to hit, we play positive cricket."

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