March 11, 2015 12:17 PM

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World Cup 2015: Sri Lanka off to steady start after early wicket against Scotland

Lanka vs Scotland: Sangakkara first to score fourth successive World Cup centuriesKumara Sangakkara today became the first ever batsman to score fourth successive World Cup centuries as Sri Lanka were 326 for six in 44 overs against Scotland in a Pool-A match at Hobart, when reports last came in.Sri Lanka had won the toss and opted to bat first. After an early wicket, the Sri Lankan innings was resurrected by a 195-run second wicket stand between Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan. Dilshan was out for 104, while Sangakkara made 124. Mahela Jayawardene went back early for just 2, and since them skipper Angelo Mathews and Thisara Perera are at the crease.

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