Ist Semi-final: New Zealand v Sri Lanka

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Likely XI:

1 Sanath Jayasuriya, 2 Upul Tharanga, 3 Kumar Sangakkara (wk), 4 Mahela Jayawardene (capt), 5 Chamara Silva, 6 Tillakaratne Dilshan, 7 Russel Arnold, 8 Chaminda Vaas, 9 Muttiah Muralitharan, 10 Dilhara Fernando, 11 Lasith Malinga.




Likely XI

1 Stephen Fleming (capt), 2 Peter Fulton, 3 Ross Taylor, 4 Craig McMillan, 5 Scott Styris, 6 Jacob Oram, 7 Brendon McCullum (wk), 8 James Franklin, 9 Daniel Vettori, 10 Jeetan Patel, 11 Shane Bond.

PAST WORLD CUP MEETINGS
1979, Trent Bridge
Sri 189, NZ 190-1
NZ won by nine wickets
1983, Bristol
Sri 206, NZ 209-5
NZ won by five wickets
1983, Derby
NZ 181, Sri 184-7
Sri won by three wickets
1992, Hamilton
Sri 206-9, NZ 210-4
NZ won by six wickets
2003, Bloemfontein
Sri 272-7, NZ 225
Sri won by 47 runs
2007, St George's
NZ 219-7, Sri 222-4
Sri won by six wickets

ICC World Cup - 1st Semi-Final
New Zealand v Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first

Sri Lanka 289/5 (50 ov)
New Zealand 208 (41.4 ov)
Result Sri Lanka won by 81 runs

Player of the match DPMD Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)




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