ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Sri Lanka vs South Africa, 1st quarter-final

Mar 19, 2015, 09:16 AM IST
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Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara talks with South African batsman Quinton De Kock after South Africa's nine wicket win in their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara talks with South African batsman Quinton De Kock after South Africa's nine wicket win in their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Francois Du Plessis is congratulated by Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan, left, as teammate Quinton De Kock, right, is congratulated by Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne following their nine wicket win in their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Francois Du Plessis is congratulated by Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan, left, as teammate Quinton De Kock, right, is congratulated by Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne following their nine wicket win in their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South African batsman Quinton De Kock swings at the ball during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

South African batsman Quinton De Kock swings at the ball during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera drops a catch during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera drops a catch during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Francois Du Plessis plays a shot as Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara watches during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney.

South Africa's Francois Du Plessis plays a shot as Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Kumar Sangakkara watches during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney.

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South Africa's Quinton De Kock looks to play a sweep shot while batting against Sri Lanka during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Quinton De Kock looks to play a sweep shot while batting against Sri Lanka during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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A Sri Lankan fan watches her team's Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney.

A Sri Lankan fan watches her team's Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney.

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Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekera takes a catch to dismiss South Africa's Hashim Amla during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekera takes a catch to dismiss South Africa's Hashim Amla during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Hashim Amla watches as the ball goes past his head while batting against Sri Lanka during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Hashim Amla watches as the ball goes past his head while batting against Sri Lanka during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's JP Duminy, second right, is congratulated by teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tharindu Kaushal during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia

South Africa's JP Duminy, second right, is congratulated by teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tharindu Kaushal during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia

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South African bowler Imran Tahir appeals to the umpire for a dismissal during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney.

South African bowler Imran Tahir appeals to the umpire for a dismissal during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney.

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South Africa's Imran Tahir is congratulated by teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Imran Tahir is congratulated by teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lankan fans cheer their team on during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney.

Sri Lankan fans cheer their team on during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney.

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Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews hits the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia

Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews hits the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia

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South Africa's Imran Tahir celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Imran Tahir celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara hits the ball to the boundary as South African wicketkeeper Quinton De Kock watches during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara hits the ball to the boundary as South African wicketkeeper Quinton De Kock watches during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara watches the ball pass while batting during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara watches the ball pass while batting during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's AB de Villiers is airborne as he attempts to field the ball during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's AB de Villiers is airborne as he attempts to field the ball during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Dale Steyn takes the ball from a teammate during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Dale Steyn takes the ball from a teammate during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne plays at the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne plays at the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne plays at the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne plays at the ball while batting against South Africa during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South African bowler Dale Steyn celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South African bowler Dale Steyn celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera looks back to see he is out caught off the bowling of South Africa's Kyle Abbott during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera looks back to see he is out caught off the bowling of South Africa's Kyle Abbott during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Kyle Abbott celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Kyle Abbott celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera walks from the field after he was dismissed for three runs during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera walks from the field after he was dismissed for three runs during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

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South African captain AB de Villiers throws the ball to a teammate during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

South African captain AB de Villiers throws the ball to a teammate during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Dale Steyn celebrates with teammates David Miller, right, and JP Duminy, left, after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Dale Steyn celebrates with teammates David Miller, right, and JP Duminy, left, after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Kyle Abbott, left, celebrates with teammate David Miller the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Kyle Abbott, left, celebrates with teammate David Miller the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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South Africa's Kyle Abbott leaps in the air as he celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera, left, during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

South Africa's Kyle Abbott leaps in the air as he celebrates the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera, left, during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Sydney, Australia.

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Sri Lankan fans cheer their team on during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.

Sri Lankan fans cheer their team on during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa in Sydney, Australia.