World Cup 2011 Photos

ICC World Cup: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand

March 29, 2011 21:31

Sri Lanka continued their good run while ending New Zealand's as they beat the Kiwis by 5 wickets in the semi-final at Colombo to enter the title clash of the 2011 World Cup.

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Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardena of Sri Lanka celebrate their teams win, as Andy McKay of New Zealand looks on during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Angelo Mathews of Sri Lanka hits the ball towards the boundary during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Tim Southee of New Zealand is congratulated by team-mates, after he bowled Chamara Silva of Sri Lanka during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Brendon McCullum of New Zealand congratulates Daniel Vettori on the wicket of Mahela Jayawardena of Sri Lanka, after he was bowled LBW during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Sri Lankan batsmen Kumar Sangakkara raises his bat to the crowd after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Sri Lankan cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara (L) congratulates team-mate Tilakaratne Dilshan (C) after a boundary during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Sri Lankan batsman Tilakaratne Dilshan plays a shot during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Jesse Ryder of New Zealand celebrates with Kane Williamson, after he brilliantly caught Upul Tharanga of Sri Lanka off the bowling of Tim Southee during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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New Zealand bowler Tim Southee (L) celebrates after he dismissed Sri Lankan batsman Upul Tharanga (R) during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Muttiah Muralitharan waves to the crowd as he leaves the field for the last time in Sri Lanka during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the R Premedasa Staduim in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Muttiah Muralitharan (2L) is congratulated by his team-mates after bowling his final delivery on home soil and claiming the lbw wicket of Scott Styris during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka bowls his final delivery on home soil and claims the lbw wicket of Scott Styris during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Lasith Malinga (R) of Sri Lanka appeals successfully for the lbw wicket of Kane Williamson (L) during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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New Zealand batsman Scott Styris plays a shot during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis celebrates with teammate Chamara Silva (L) after he dismissed New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Ross Taylor plays a shot during the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. (AFP PHOTO)
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Martin Guptill of New Zealand is bowled out during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at the R Premedasa Staduim in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Martin Guptill of New Zealand drives the ball towards the boundary, as Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka looks on during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)
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Rangana Herath of Sri Lanka celebrates bowling out Brendon McCullum of New Zealand during the 2011 ICC World Cup Semi-Final match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Getty Images)

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