New Zealand Bowl Out Sri Lanka For 136
New Zealand bowled out Sri Lanka for 136 runs at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. Earlier, Kane Williamson, New Zealand captain won the toss against Sri Lanka on Saturday and elected to field. While the Kiwis are hot favourites when it comes to the Cardiff tie, Sri Lanka could be a surprise package, die-hard Sri Lankan fans maintain. However, Sri Lankan batting once again let their fans down.
This is the Sri Lankan team for the Saturday tie: Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Perera(w), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Isuru Udana, Lasith Malinga
The New Zealand team or playing XI for the match is led by Williamson:
Martin Guptill, Colin Munro, Kane Williamson(c), Tom Latham(w), Ross Taylor, James Neesham, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult
Update: By the end of the 23rd over, Sri Lanka were down to 111/6 and in the 24th over Mitchell Santner claimed a wicket bringing the Sri Lankan side down to 113/7. In the next over Neesham claimed the wicket of Isuru Udana, reducing Sri Lanka to 114/8.
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