over West Indies on June 10
in the teams' final group
match of the Twenty20
World CupBoth teams had already
qualified for the second
roundWest Indies, chasing Sri
S
Lanka's 192 for five at Trent
Bridge, managed 177 for five
in reply with Dwayne Bravo
top-scoring with 51They were left needing 28
from the last overJayasuriya, 40 this month,
added 124 from 78 deliveries
with opening partner
Tillekeratne Dilshan, who
scored an equally rapid 74
from 47 balls -- his second
consecutive fifty after his 53
against AustraliaJayasuriya plundered ten
fours and three sixesWest Indies fought back
through medium-pacer
Lendl Simmons, who
claimed the first four wickets
for 19 runs from three
oversHe was denied the
chance to become the first
man to take five wickets in a
T20 international when
Jerome Taylor bowled the
20th overWest Indies captain Chris
Gayle was rested because of
a sore right knee, sustained
in the match against
Australia on June 6– NOTTINGHAM
anath Jayasuriya
thrashed 81 from 47
balls to set up Sri
Lanka's 15-run win
over West Indies on June 10
in the teams' final group
match of the Twenty20
World CupBoth teams had already
qualified for the second
roundWest Indies, chasing Sri
S
Lanka's 192 for five at Trent
Bridge, managed 177 for five
in reply with Dwayne Bravo
top-scoring with 51They were left needing 28
from the last overJayasuriya, 40 this month,
added 124 from 78 deliveries
with opening partner
Tillekeratne Dilshan, who
scored an equally rapid 74
from 47 balls -- his second
consecutive fifty after his 53
against AustraliaJayasuriya plundered ten
fours and three sixesWest Indies fought back
through medium-pacer
Lendl Simmons, who
claimed the first four wickets
for 19 runs from three
oversHe was denied the
chance to become the first
man to take five wickets in a
T20 international when
Jerome Taylor bowled the
20th overWest Indies captain Chris
Gayle was rested because of
a sore right knee, sustained
in the match against
Australia on June 6– NOTTINGHAM
anath Jayasuriya
thrashed 81 from 47
balls to set up Sri
Lanka's 15-run win