In the World Cup Cricket on Saturday, Pakistan are slated to meet co-hosts Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo in a day-night fixture.On Friday, defending champions Australia dished out a clinical display to outplay New Zealand in a group A game. The Aussies notched up a comprehensive seven-wicket victory with 16 overs to spare, to record their second consecutive win in as many matches in the Group. Mitchell Johnson who claimed four wickets in 9.1 overs was declared the Man of the Match.In the other World Cup match in Mirpur, co-hosts Bangladesh snatched a 27-run win over a fighting Ireland. It is their first victory in the Group, after losing the inaugural match against India on the 19th of this month.
News On AIR | February 26, 2011 11:38 AM
World Cup: Pakistan slated to meet Sri Lanka