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
217
(47.5/50 ov, T:218) 220/5
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victory••AFP
The spectators at the Premadasa cheer for Muttiah Muralitharan ••AFP
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to an adoring Colombo crowd••Associated Press
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene hug after the win••AFP
Thilan Samaraweera celebrates the moment of victory••AFP
Sri Lanka celebrate their semi-final victory over New Zealand••AFP
Chamara Silva was bowled for 13 to set up a thrilling finish••AFP
When Andy McKay removed Kumar Sangakkara for 54, New Zealand were back in the game••AFP
Kumar Sangakkara's 62nd ODI fifty helped set up Sri Lanka's chase••AFP
Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan put on 120 for the second wicket••AFP
Muttiah Muralitharan salutes the crowd after completing his final spell in Sri Lanka••Getty Images
Thilan Samaraweera and Mahela Jayawardene are ecstatic after the victory••AFP
Daniel Vettori alters the field••AFP
An injured Muttiah Muralitharan is given a ride••AFP
Angelo Mathews hit decisive boundaries to secure victory••AFP
Muttiah Muralitharan waves to the crowd after playing his final home international••AFP
Mahela Jayawardene lasted just three deliveries before he was trapped lbw••AFP
Tim Southee eventually removed Tillakaratne Dilshan for 73••AFP
Tillakaratne Dilshan reached a 71-ball half-century against New Zealand••AFP
Kumar Sangakkara plays the ball towards third man••AFP
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