Angelo Mathews scored his first century of this year's Cricket World Cup to...
Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - Sri Lanka v India - Headingley, Leeds, Britain - July 6, 2019 Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews celebrates a century Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
LEEDS, England - Angelo Mathews scored his first century of this year’s Cricket World Cup to help Sri Lanka overcome a top-order collapse and post a competitive total of 264 for seven in their final group game against India on Saturday. Sri Lanka were reeling at 55-4 in the 12th over before Mathews and Lahiru Thirimanne added 124 runs to steady the innings.Jasprit Bumrah struck two early blows and returned to dismiss Mathews in his 3-37 for India who have qualified for the semi-finals.
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