World Cup Match Preview Sri Lanka vs Scotland

Scotland in their 5^th match of their 3rd world cup will play against Sri Lanka. Before this only one match was being played between them. In that match in 2011 at Edinburgh Sri Lanka was won by 183 runs. Watch Scotland vs Sri Lanka Pool A match live at Bellerive Oval, Hobart. Also watch at TV channel at Asian Television Network, Ariana Television Network, Willow TV, Eurosport2 and so on at 11^th March, Wednesday. Match will kicked off at 9:00 AM BST and Local 2:30 PM.

Match Information:

Match: Sri Lanka vs Scotland (ODI live streaming will be available on match time to watch free on sky sports/CSN TV channel HD)

Ground: Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

Date: 11th March,Wednesday, 2015.

Kick off time:9:00 AM BST and Local 2:30 PM.

Event: Cricket World Cup 2015

Round: Group Stage (Pool A)

Match: 35th match

Sri Lanka vs Scotland Match Broadcaster:

Willow TV (United States)

Asian Television Network (Canada)

PTV Sports (Pakistan)

Fox Sports and Nine Networks (Australia)

Star Sports 1 (Nepal)

SuperSports (South Africa)

Eurosport2 (Europe)

Fiji TV (Fiji)

Arab Television Network (Middle East)

Star Cricket and CSN (Sri Lanka)

DD National (India)

Sky Sport (New Zealand)

Gazi TV and Bangladesh Television (Bangladesh)

CMC (West Indies)

Television Jamaica (Jamaica)

Ariana Television Network(Afghanistan)

Star Sports (China)

Team squad:

Sri Lankan’s Team against Scotland:

D Chameera, S Senanayake, R Herath, D Chandimal, K Sangakkara, D Karunaratne, M Jayawardene, L Thirimanne, T Perera, L Malinga, N Kulasekara, S Lakmal, J Mendis, T Dilshan, A Mathews

Scotland’s Team against Sri Lanka:

I Wardlaw, Rob Taylor, S Sharif, Calum MacLeod, M Machan, Majid Haq, M Leask, Hamish Gardiner, A Evans, Josh Davey, M Cross, Freddie Coleman, R Berrington, Kyle Coetzer, P Mommsen

Match Brief:

In the previous 9 appearances of world cup, 3 Sri Lankan player was played 5 world cup each. M Muralitharan (1996-2011), ST Jayasuriya (1992-2007), PA de Silva (1987- 2003). At the current world cup is the 5th attendances for DPMD Jayawardene (1999-2005).

M Muralitharan un his 5 appearances played 40 matches, is the 3rd most, ST Jayasuriya played 38 matches is the 5th most and de Silva played 35 matches is the 8^th most and all won the 1996 world cup under Rantunga. Muralitharan is the 2^nd most wicket holder at world cup after McGrath (Australia).ST Jayasuriya is the most world cup runs holder for Sri Lanka so far. Jayawardene and Sangakara is just behind his with subsequently of 975 runs and 991 runs.

Sri Lanka is playing their last 5 world cup under 5 different captain. 1999 (Ranatunga), 2003 (Jayasuriya), 2007 (Jayawardene), 2011 (Sangakara) and 2015 (A Mathews).