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Photo Gallery: Sri Lanka vs West Indies, ICC World Cup 2019

Dimuth Karunaratne and Jason Holder

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Dimuth Karunaratne and Jason Holder

Sri Lanka and West Indies--who have been knocked out from the contention of making it to the semi-finals of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup--will play for pride when they take on each othet at the Riverside Ground in Chester le Street on Monday. The Dimuth Karunaratne-led side is currently standing at the seventh spot in the World Cup 2019 points table with just two wins from seven matches. The Caribbean side, on the other hand, is placed at the penultimate spot just above Afghanistan on the points table with just one win from seven matches.

 

 

Toss

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West Indies have won the toss and opted to field first against Sri Lanka in the 39th match of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup at the Riverside Ground in Chester le Street on Monday. Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Perera will open the innings for Sri Lanka while Sheldon Cottrell to open the attack for the West Indies. (Photo Credits: Twitter/@windiescricket)

 

West Indies' Playing XI

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Here is West Indies' Playing XI for World Cup 2019 match against Sri Lanka. (Photo Credits: Twitter/@windiescricket)

Sri Lanka's Playing XI

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Here is Sri Lanka's Playing XI for their World Cup 2019 clash against the Caribbean side. 

Sri Lanka off to a solid start

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Openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Perera have provided a positive start to Sri Lanka after West Indies won the toss and opted to field first. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/@cricketworldcup) 

Kusal Perera brings up fifty

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Kusal Perera (51) brought up his third half-century of the 2019 World Cup off 38 balls. He achieved the feat with a single on the second delivery of the 14th over by Jason Holder.

Kusal Perera falls for 64

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West Indies bowler Carlos Braithwaite celebrates after running out Kusal Perera for 64. 

Sri Lanka cross 150-run mark

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Avishka Fernando and Kusal Mendis stitched a crucial partnership, adding 46 runs in as many balls to guide Sri Lanka past 150-run mark against the West Indies. 

Avishka Fernando slams fifty

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Avishka Fernando brought up his first half-century of the 2019 World Cup off just 57 deliveries during the clash against West Indies. 

Avishka Fernando slams maiden ton

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Avishka Fernando has brought up his maiden ODI century off as many balls. He reached the mark with two runs by tapping a Brathwaite delivery to long on in the 48th over. 

Sri Lanka post 338-6

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Avishka Fernando smashed his maiden One-Day International (ODI) century as Sri Lanka posted their highest total of ICC World Cup 2019 by finishing with 338 for six in their stipulated 50 overs against West Indies.

Nicholas Pooran slams 50

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Nicholas Pooran slammed his second fifty of the 2019 World Cup as well as of his career. he reached the mark with a six in the 33rd over against Sri Lanka.  

Sri Lanka beat West Indies

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Avishka Fernando smashed his maiden ODI ton before the bowlers came to the fore to help Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 23 runs in a high-scoring clash of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup the Riverside Ground in Chester le Street on Monday. 

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