WT20: Sri Lanka destroy Netherlands in a match of records
March 24, 2014 21:30
Sri Lanka annihilated The Netherlands by 9 wickets in a match that saw only 15 overs in total. This was also the Lankans' second win on the trot in the Super-10 stage.
All images courtesy AFP and AP.
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Sri Lanka annihilated The Netherlands by 9 wickets in a match that saw only 15 overs in total. This was also the Lankans' second win on the trot in the Super-10 stage.
All images courtesy AFP and AP.
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The Netherlands, after being asked to bat, were bowled out for 39 - the lowest T20I team total ever.
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Ajantha Mendis claimed three wickets for his side.
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Angelo Matthews too took three wickets to humiliate The Netherlands.
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Lasith Malinga's 2/5 also played a crucial role as The Netherlands' innings folded in 10.3 overs.
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In reply, Sri Lanka did lose a wicket but managed to reach the total in exactly 5 overs.
