Mar 29, 2011

Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victory

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Mar 29, 2011

Muttiah Muralitharan waves to an adoring Colombo crowd

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Mar 29, 2011

Daniel Vettori alters the field

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Mar 29, 2011

Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene hug after the win

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Mar 29, 2011

An injured Muttiah Muralitharan is given a ride

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Mar 29, 2011

Thilan Samaraweera celebrates the moment of victory

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Mar 29, 2011

Angelo Mathews hit decisive boundaries to secure victory

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Mar 29, 2011

Sri Lanka celebrate their semi-final victory over New Zealand

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Mar 29, 2011

Muttiah Muralitharan waves to the crowd after playing his final home international

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Mar 29, 2011

Chamara Silva was bowled for 13 to set up a thrilling finish

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Mar 29, 2011

Mahela Jayawardene lasted just three deliveries before he was trapped lbw

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Mar 29, 2011

When Andy McKay removed Kumar Sangakkara for 54, New Zealand were back in the game

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Mar 29, 2011

Tim Southee eventually removed Tillakaratne Dilshan for 73

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Mar 29, 2011

Kumar Sangakkara's 62nd ODI fifty helped set up Sri Lanka's chase

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Mar 29, 2011

Tillakaratne Dilshan reached a 71-ball half-century against New Zealand

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Mar 29, 2011

Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan put on 120 for the second wicket

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Mar 29, 2011

Kumar Sangakkara plays the ball towards third man

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Mar 29, 2011

Tillakaratne Dilshan plays through the off side

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Mar 29, 2011

Jesse Ryder takes a blinder to dismiss Upul Tharanga

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Mar 29, 2011

Jesse Ryder celebrates his catch to dismiss Upul Tharanga

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