Matches
Result

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand

Semi Final · Colombo · Mar 29, 2011 · ICC World Cup

NZ
New Zealand
217 (48.5/50 ov)
SL
Sri Lanka
220/5 (47.5/50 ov)

New Zealand won the toss and elected to batting

Player of the Match
Kumar Sangakkara
Batters R B 4s 6s SR
Thilan Samaraweera* rhb
23 38 2 0 60.53
Angelo Mathews* rhb
14 18 1 1 77.78
Bowlers O M R W ECON
Scott Styris rme
2.0 0 12 0 6.00
Jesse Ryder rme
2.0 0 14 0 7.00

Last Bat: Chamara Silva 13 (25b) FOW: 185/5 (7 Ov)

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Innings

  • New Zealand — 1st Innings 217 (48.5)
  • Sri Lanka — 2nd Innings 220-5 (47.5)

Awards

Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara