Sydney, Australia (BBN)-South Africa is the first team of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 that secured its position in the semifinals by defeated South Asian team Sri Lanka in a easy win in Sydney on Wednesday.
South Africa crushed Sri Lanka by nine wickets in small chase of 134.
In the chase, South Africa lost only one wickets and reached the target in 18 overs.
Earlier, Sri Lanka scored 133 losing all wickets in 37.2 overs.
Prior to the beginning of the exciting match, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
TEAM
Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Mathews (C), Thisara Perara, Tharindu Kaushal, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Dushmantha Chameera
South Africa: Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock (wk), Faf du Plessis, AB de Villiers (C), JP Duminy, David Miller, Rilee Russouw, Kyle Abbott, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Imran Tahir
BBN/AS-18Mar15-2:40pm (BST)
