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Sri Lanka beat West Indies in Cricket World Cup match

Sri Lanka beat West Indies in Cricket World Cup match

By Pratika Mala
02/07/2019
Avishka Fernando

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 23 runs in a match of the Cricket World Cup.

Sri Lanka made 338 runs after losing 6 players while West Indies made 315 runs after losing 9 players.

Sri Lanka will now play India at 9.30pm this Saturday while West Indies play New Zealand at 9.30pm Thursday.

Meanwhile, India play Bangladesh at 9.30 tonight.

The group stage format is a round robin, where all ten teams play each other once, in a single group.

This means a total of 45 matches will be played, with each team playing a total of nine matches.

The top four teams from the group will progress to the semi finals.

Australia currently lead the points table, India are in second place, New Zealand in are third place while England have moved up to fourth.

The first semifinal will be played on the 9th of this month at 9.30pm while the second semi final will be played on the 10th of this month at 9.30pm.

The final will be played on the 14th of this month.

[Source:BBC Sports]

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