Sri Lanka are just gr-eight!

By Josh Stacey

Sri Lanka made it eight wins from eight matches in their World Cup Qualifier campaign, beating the Netherlands in the tournament final last Sunday at Harare.
Both teams had already confirmed their spots in this year’s ODI World Cup, but there was still a matter of silverware to play for.
The Netherlands won the toss and put Sri Lanka into bat. Dasun Shanaka’s men posted what looked to be a below-par 233 as they were bowled out in the 48th over.
Sahan Arachchige topscored with 57, backed up by a steady 43 from Kusal Mendis. Vikramjit Singh had the best figures of 2-12 from ...

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