After upset over England, Sri Lankans 目的(とする) for another 勝利,勝つ
LONDON (AP) - Sri Lanka is 目的(とする)ing to follow its upset 勝利,勝つ over No. 1-階級d England with a victory over South Africa in Durham on Friday to 持続する its chance of reaching the World Cup 準決勝.
Sri Lanka's 勝利,勝つ over England was the start of a sequence of results that 除去するd some predictability in the プレーオフ combination and put 圧力 on the tournament hosts.
In 長,率いる-to-長,率いる contests, the Sri Lankans have lost 16 of their last 18 one-day internationals against South Africa, 含むing the last five, but are growing in 信用/信任 on the 支援する of 業績/成果s from 退役軍人s Lasith Malinga and Angelo Mathews.
South Africa is already out of 論争 after winning just one of its first seven games at the tournament.
Two Sri Lanka's six 競争 points come from washed out games earlier in the tournament.
The 天気予報 for Durham is for a cloudy start, (疑いを)晴らすing to sunny in the afternoon.

Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews takes pictures with fans at the end of the Cricket World Cup match against England in 物陰/風下d, England, Friday, June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Jon 最高の)
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