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Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 47 runs
Bloemfontein (South Africa), Feb 10: Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand by 47 runs in a World Cup Group B League match here today.
Bloemfontein (South Africa), Feb 10: Sri Lanka
defeated New Zealand by 47 runs in a World Cup Group B League
match here today.
Put in to bat, Sri Lanka scored 272 for seven and then bowled out New Zealand for 225 in 45.3 Overs. Brief scores: Sri Lanka: 272-7 in 50 Overs (S Jayasuriya 120, H Tillakaratne 81 not out; Astle 3-34, Bond 2-44, Adams 2-58).
New Zealand: 225 all out in 45.3 Overs (S Styris 141, C Cairns 32; Arnold 3-47, Muralitharan 2-42, Gunaratne 2-24).
Bureau Report
Put in to bat, Sri Lanka scored 272 for seven and then bowled out New Zealand for 225 in 45.3 Overs. Brief scores: Sri Lanka: 272-7 in 50 Overs (S Jayasuriya 120, H Tillakaratne 81 not out; Astle 3-34, Bond 2-44, Adams 2-58).
New Zealand: 225 all out in 45.3 Overs (S Styris 141, C Cairns 32; Arnold 3-47, Muralitharan 2-42, Gunaratne 2-24).
Bureau Report