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Update: 2014-03-31 09:34:41
Lanka beat Kiwi

DHAKA: Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 59 runs in the super-10 round of ICC World T20 on Monday.                         

New Zealand scored 60 runs in reply to Sri Lanka’s 119 for 10 wickets.                                   

Kiwi batsman KS Williamson scored highest 42-run off 43.
 
Lankan bowler HMRKB Herath bagged five wickets and SMSM Senanayake got 2.                                                                              

Earlier New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium of the port city.

DPMD Jayawardene took 25 runs off 32 balls and HDRL Thirimanne scored 20 runs off 18 balls.         
   
The match was a virtual quarter final between Sri Lanka and New Zealand.

BDST: 2245 HRS, MAR 31, 2014

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