Sri Lanka beats England by 19 runs to qualify for semifinals

PTI Updated - November 17, 2017 at 03:48 PM.

Sri Lanka qualified for the semifinals of the World Twenty20 tournament after defeating England by 19 runs in a Super Eight match, here on Monday.

Brief Scores: Sri Lanka: 168 for 6 in 20 overs (Mahela Jayawardene 42, Thisara Perea 25 not out; S Broad 3/32, G Swann 2/26).

England: 150 for nine in 20 overs. (Samit Patel 67, L Malinga 5/31)

Published on October 1, 2012 17:51