Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 8 wickets

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 8 wickets

February 3, 2011   05:06 pm

  Sri Lanka won the second one day international against West Indies at the SSC today after reaching their target of 197 runs with 8 wickets in hand. Opener Upul Tharanga scored an unbeaten century while Mahela Jayawardena remained at 48 not out.

A rain delay meant that the second innings was only 47 overs long while West Indies total of 203 runs off their allotted 50 overs was brought down to a target of 197 runs. Sri Lanka got there comfortably with 27 balls remaining and with 8 wickets in hand.
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