Muttiah Muralitharan would not normally get a standing ovation from the crowd or the opposition team. But this occasion was different.
muttiah muralitharan bats one last time
When Murali came out to bat during Sri Lanka's first innings at Galle in the first Test of India's tour of Sri Lanka, it was perhaps the last time that Murali would be batting in Test cricket, Sri Lanka virtually eliminating the idea of batting again.
Muralitharan retires at the end of the Test.
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