2014 Champions Sri Lanka Knocked Out of T20 World Cup Super 8 Stage

Summary

Sri Lanka, the 2014 ICC T20 World Cup champions, were eliminated from the Super 8 stage following a 61-run loss to New Zealand. New Zealand's victory boosted their semi-final chances.

Key Points
  • Sri Lanka was knocked out of the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 stage after losing to New Zealand by 61 runs.
  • New Zealand scored 168/7 with Mitchell Santner top-scoring at 47 runs.
  • Sri Lanka managed 107/8 with Kamindu Mendis scoring 31 as highest for the team.
  • Sri Lanka's earlier loss to England also contributed to their elimination before the final Super 8 match.
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