Best performances - Batsmen
DPMD Jayawardene
100(81) 9x4 - 1x6
Control %89%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 25 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
KC Sangakkara
92(87) 7x4 - 1x6
Control %86%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 27 runs
- 4x4 - 0x6
20/02Result
3rd Match, Group A (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Hambantota, Feb 20 2011
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
332/7 -
![Canada]( "Canada")
122 (36.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
20/02Result
3rd Match, Group A (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Hambantota, Feb 20 2011
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
332/7 -
![Canada]( "Canada")
122 (36.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
KMDN Kulasekara
- O6
- M2
- R16
- W3
- Eco2.66
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
NLTC Perera
- O7
- M0
- R24
- W3
- Eco3.42
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
Sri Lanka - Innings
Canada - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
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