Player of the Match : AD Mathews (Sri Lanka)
19th Match ICC World T20 2014 : 19th match of ICC world t20 2014 was played between Netherlands and Sri Lanka at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong. Sri Lanka shot out Netherlands for a record low score of 39 runs before registered a 9 wickets win in just five overs.
Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to put Netherlands into bat first. Netherland's batsmen as qualifying round reputation expected fired again. But, today Sri Lankan bowlers crushed them well and forced them for record lowest score of ICC world t20. Netherlands all out scoring just 39 runs in 10.3 overs.
Sri Lanka followed very small total of 39 runs and achived just in 5 overs wih 1 wicket. Superb and confident win by 9 wickets win put Sri Lanka confidence very high.
Thus, Sri Lanka got 2 points and Netherland yet to open an account in points table tally of ICC world twenty20 2014. AD Mathews declared man of the match for his magnificuent bowling spell having pickd up 3 importan key wickets in 16 runs. |