Sri Lanka, West Indies move into semis
Sri Lanka entered the semi-finals of the Twenty20
World Cup when they pushed England aside by 19 runs in their final
Super Eight game cheered on deafeningly and inspired by a full house
of supporters at the Pallekele Stadium yesterday.
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Windies win in ‘Super Over’
After the 20 over game a side ended in a tie -
139 each side – West Indies beat New Zealand in the death over. New
Zealand made 17 and West Indies made 19. New Zealand were
eliminated. A win for New Zealand would have helped them save face,
considering that they had lost to Sri Lanka in the ‘Super Over’ and
beaten by England. Captain Ross Taylor played a gallant innings for
62, but it was to no avail has the game ended in a tie New Zealand
won the toss and decided to put the West Indians in. The Kiwis were
forced to leave out injured Daniel Vettori.
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Royal Institute take on Elizabeth Moir School in final
The Royal Institute Colombo will take on
Elizabeth Moir School in the final of the Dialog International
Schools’ Soccer Championships at 3.30pm , tomorrow at Henry Pedris
grounds, Havelock Town.
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