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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st Semi-Final at Colombo, , Mar 29 2011 - Cricket Photos

RESULT
1st Semi-Final (D/N), Colombo (RPS), March 29, 2011, ICC Cricket World Cup
(47.5/50 ov, T:218) 220/5

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
54 (79) & 3 catches
kumar-sangakkara
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victory, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victoryAFP
The spectators at the Premadasa cheer for Muttiah Muralitharan , Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
The spectators at the Premadasa cheer for Muttiah Muralitharan AFP
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to an adoring Colombo crowd, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to an adoring Colombo crowdAssociated Press
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene hug after the win, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene hug after the winAFP
Thilan Samaraweera celebrates the moment of victory, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Thilan Samaraweera celebrates the moment of victoryAFP
Sri Lanka celebrate their semi-final victory over New Zealand, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Sri Lanka celebrate their semi-final victory over New ZealandAFP
Chamara Silva was bowled for 13 to set up a thrilling finish, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Chamara Silva was bowled for 13 to set up a thrilling finishAFP
When Andy McKay removed Kumar Sangakkara for 54, New Zealand were back in the game, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
When Andy McKay removed Kumar Sangakkara for 54, New Zealand were back in the gameAFP
Kumar Sangakkara's 62nd ODI fifty helped set up Sri Lanka's chase, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Kumar Sangakkara's 62nd ODI fifty helped set up Sri Lanka's chaseAFP
Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan put on 120 for the second wicket, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan put on 120 for the second wicketAFP
Muttiah Muralitharan salutes the crowd after completing his final spell in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Muttiah Muralitharan salutes the crowd after completing his final spell in Sri LankaGetty Images
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victory, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victoryAFP
Daniel Vettori alters the field, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Daniel Vettori alters the fieldAFP
An injured Muttiah Muralitharan is given a ride, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
An injured Muttiah Muralitharan is given a rideAFP
Angelo Mathews hit decisive boundaries to secure victory, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Angelo Mathews hit decisive boundaries to secure victoryAFP
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to the crowd after playing his final home international, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to the crowd after playing his final home internationalAFP
Mahela Jayawardene lasted just three deliveries before he was trapped lbw, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Mahela Jayawardene lasted just three deliveries before he was trapped lbwAFP
Tim Southee eventually removed Tillakaratne Dilshan for 73, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Tim Southee eventually removed Tillakaratne Dilshan for 73AFP
Tillakaratne Dilshan reached a 71-ball half-century against New Zealand, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Tillakaratne Dilshan reached a 71-ball half-century against New ZealandAFP
Kumar Sangakkara plays the ball towards third man, Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, World Cup 2011, Colombo, March 29, 2011
Kumar Sangakkara plays the ball towards third manAFP
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ICC Cricket World Cup

Group A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
PAK651100.758
SL64192.582
AUS64191.123
NZ64281.135
ZIM62440.030
CAN6152-1.987
KENYA6060-3.042
Group B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SA651102.026
IND64190.900
ENG63270.072
WI63361.066
BAN6336-1.361
IRE6244-0.696
NED6060-2.045