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Colombo: Sri Lanka
crushed Kenya by nine wickests in a World Cup Group A match here
Tuesday.
Chasing Kenya's target of 143, the hosts reached the target in
18.4 overs, losing only Tillakaratne Dilshan for 44.
Upul Tharanga (63 not out) and Kumar Sangakkara (27 not out) then
took the side home.
Scoreboard
Following is the scoreboard of World
Cup Group A match between Sri Lanka and Kenya here Tuesday:
Kenya:
Maurice Ouma lbw b Kulasekara 1
Seren Waters lbw b Malinga 3
Collins Obuya b Malinga 52
David Obuya c Samaraweera b Muralitharan 51
Steve Tikolo c Dilshan b Mathews 7
Tanmay Mishra lbw b Malinga 0
Jimmy Kamande run out (Silva) 1
Nehemiah Odhiambo not out 8
Peter Ongondo b Malinga 0
Shem Ngoche b Malinga 0
Elijah Otieno b Malinga 0
Extras: (b-1, lb-6, w-9, nb-3) 19
Total: (all out in 43.4 overs) 142
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Ouma, 1.2 overs), 2-8 (Waters, 2.1), 3-102
(CO Obuya, 31.4), 4-120 (Tikolo, 36.2), 5-127 (DO Obuya, 40.1),
6-128 (Kamande, 41.1), 7-137 (Mishra, 41.6), 8-137 (Ongondo,
43.1), 9-137 (Ngoche, 43.2), 10-142 (Otieno, 43.4)
Bowling:
Lasith Malinga 7.4-0-38-6
Nuwan Kulasekara 9-1-18-1
Angelo Mathews 7-0-20-1
Ajantha Mendis 9-2-23-0
Muttiah Muralitharan 8-0-24-1
Chamara Silva 3-0-12-0
Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga not out 67
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Ouma b Otieno 44
Kumar Sangakkara not out 27
Extras: (w-7, nb-1) 8
Total: (for one wicket in 18.4 overs) 146
Fall of wickets: 1-72 (Dilshan, 8.2 overs)
Bowling:
Peter Ongondo 3-0-28-0
Nehemiah Odhiambo 5-0-26-0
Shem Ngoche 4-0-39-0
Jimmy Kamande 1-0-14-0
Elijah Otieno 4-0-26-1
Collins Obuya 1.4-0-13-0
Toss: Kenya and chose to bat
Umpires: Tony Hill (New Zealand) and Shavir Tarapore (India)
TV umpire: Ian Gould (England)
Match referee: Chris Broad (England)
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