Match summary 4th quarter final.

4th Quarter final of ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011 is played between Srilanka and England at R Premadasa Stadium,on 26 Mar 2011.


Umpires: JJ Crowe,BR Doctrove,SJA Taufel,AL Hill,SK Tarapore.


England won toss and chose to bat first.England team is playing under some kind of pressure.England scored 229 in 50 overs with the loss of 6 wickets.IJL Trott scored 86 runs on 115 balls.M Muralitharan took 2 wickets from Srilanka.

England: 229/6 (50.0) RR:4.58

Srilanka need 230 runs in 50 overs with 10 wickets in hand.Srilanka played very very well and reach their target with out losing any wicket.WU Tharanga and TM Dilshan scored 102 and 108 runs .LJ Wright is good economical bowler from England side.

Sri Lanka: 231/0 (39.3) RR:5.85

Result: Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
Player of the Match: TM Dilshan


By Winning this match Srilanks qualifies for the semi-finals and faces NewZealand in the Semi-final.England team out from the CWC 2011 by losing this match.