Friday, April 30, 2010

Sri Lanka to bat against NZ in T20 WC opener

STAFF WRITER 22:7 HRS IST

Guyana (WI), Apr 30 (PTI) Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in the inaugural match of the Twenty20 cricket World Cup at the Providence Stadium here today.

Teams:

New Zealand: Daniel Vettori (capt), Brendon McCullum, Jesse Ryder, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Gareth Hopkins, Jacob Oram, Nathan McCullum, Shane Bond, Tim Southee.

Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (capt), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Sanath Jayasuriya, Chamara Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis, Chanaka Welegedara.

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