Match summary New Zealand vs Srilanka.

Match No:38th Group A of ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011 is played between New Zealand and Srilanka at Wankhede Stadium on 18 Mar 2011.


Umpires: AJ Pycroft,Asad Rauf,RA Kettleborough,AM Saheba,BF Bowden.

Srilanka won the toss and chose to bat first.They lose their first two wickets earlier in the match but then Srilanka get back in action .Srilanka made 265 runs in 50 overs with the loss of 9 wickets.KC Sangakkara played a century.He made 111 runs on 128 balls.TG Southee took 3 wickets.

Sri Lanka: 265/9 (50.0) RR:5.30

NZL need 266 runs in 50 overs with 10 wickets in hand but they not played well and all out on 153 runs in 35 overs.LRPL Taylor is highest scorer from NZL.He made 33 runs on55 balls.M Muralitharan took 4 wickets in 8 overs.

New Zealand: 153/10 (35.0) RR:4.37 Sri Lanka won by 112 runs.

Result: Sri Lanka won by 112 runs
Player of the Match: KC Sangakkara