The Sri Lanka Masters team secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Masters League Twenty20 cricket tournament with a commanding nine-wicket victory over England Masters in Raipur, India yesterday (10).
Batting first, the England Masters, led by Eoin Morgan, posted 146/5 in 20 overs. In response, Sri Lanka Masters chased down the target in just 12.5 overs, scoring 150/1 to seal a dominant win.
Captain Kumar Sangakkara played a sensational knock, scoring an unbeaten 106 off 47 balls, featuring 19 fours and one six.
With this victory, the Sri Lanka Masters team, having won four out of five matches, topped the points table and advanced to the semi-finals.
