Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Warriors started their campaign in Group A with a convincing victory over the Sri Lankan team Wayamba, considered the weakest of the lot.
Match Facts
Toss: Wayamba
Captains: Mubarak (Wayamba) and Jacobs (Warriors)
Rsult: Warriors won by 7 wickets
MOM: J Theron (Warriors)
Runs
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Score in first 6 overs: Wayamba: 39/2, Warriors: 54/1
Score in 10 overs: Wayamba: 64/3, Warriors: 86/2
50 runs: Wayamba: 7.6 overs, Warriors: 5.3 overs
100 runs: Wayamba: 13.3 overs, Warriors: 12.6 overs
150 runs: Wayamba: 19.5 overs, Warriors: 17.2 overs
50s: Kulatunga (Wayamba) 59
6s: 11 (Wayamba: 9, Warriors: 2)
50-plus partnerships
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63 runs 4th wkt Kreusch & Boucher (Warriors)
60 runs 4th wicket Kulatunga & MDKJ Perera (Wayamba)
52 runs 1st wkt Jacobs and Prince (Warriors)
3 or more wkts: Theron 23/3 (Warriors)
Scorecard
Wayamba Innings
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DPMD Jayawardene c Kreusch b Theron 0
Kulatunga c Kreusch b Tsotsobe 59 runs (44 balls, 6 four, 3 sixes)
ML Udawatte c Boje b Theron 2 (4 balls)
J Mubarak* c Prince b Boje 9 runs (16 balls, 1 four)
MDKJ Perera†c Prince b Theron 39 runs (24 balls, 1 four, 3 six)
Lokuarachchi c Boje b Botha 14 runs (11 balls, 1 six)
NLTC Perera c Botha b Ntini 11 runs (8 balls, 1 four, 1 six)
Maharoof c Tsotsobe b Ntini 5 runs (7 balls)
Herath run out (Botha/†Boucher) 8 runs (3 balls, 1 six)
Mendis not out 1 run (1 ball)
Extras (lb 3, w 2) 5
Total (9 wickets; 20 overs) 153 (7.65 runs per over)
Fall of wickets
1-0 (Jayawardene, 0.2 ov), 2-2 (Udawatte, 0.6 ov), 3-50 (Mubarak, 8.2 ov), 4-110 (Kulatunga, 14.1 ov), 5-126 (MDKJ Perera, 16.3 ov), 6-133 (Lokuarachchi, 17.1 ov), 7-144 (NLTC Perera, 19.1 ov), 8-144 (Maharoof, 19.2 ov), 9-153 (Herath, 19.6 ov)
Bowling
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J Theron 4 overs 23/3
Tsotsobe 4 overs 31/1
Ntini 4 overs 34/2
Botha 4 overs 21/1
Boje 2 overs 22/1
Kreusch 2 overs 19/0
Warriors innings (Target 154 runs from 20 overs)
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Jacobs* b Mendis 26 runs (18 balls 4 fours)
Prince b Welegedara 10 runs (9 balls, 2 fours)
Ingram c Mubarak b Herath 34 runs (28 balls, 5 fours)
Kreusch not out 37 runs (29 balls, 3 fours)
Boucher†not out 40 runs (26 balls, 4 fours, 2 sixes)
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 3) 9
Total (3 wickets; 18.2 overs) 156 (8.50 runs per over)
Fall of Wickets
1-17 (Prince, 2.1 ov), 2-69 (Jacobs, 7.5 ov), 3-93 (Ingram, 10.6 ov)
Bowling
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Welegedara 3.2 overs 26/1
aharoof 2 overs 24/0
Perera 3 overs 32/0
Mendis 4 overs 25/1
Herath 4 overs 18/1
Lokuarachchi 2 overs 25/0
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