| GEO Sports | | Sri Lanka set Windies 159-run target | Updated at: 0011 PST, Saturday, June 20, 2009
 LONDON: Sri Lanka were 98-3 after 15 overs against the West Indies in the second semi-finals of the World Twenty20 Cup 2009 at the Oval here on Friday.
Opener Tillakaratne Dilshan carried his bat through the entire innings scoring 96 – the highest in the tournament. He hit 12 fours and two sixes.
West Indies captain Chris Gayle won the toss and decided to field.
The West Indies made only one change, replacing Andre Fletcher with Xavier Marshall whereas Sri Lanka are fielding an unchanged side.
Sri Lanka team: Sanath Jayasuriya, TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara(captain & wk), DPMD Jayawardene, LPC Silva, J Mubarak, AD Mathews, I Udana, SL Malinga, M Muralitharan, BAW Mendis.
West Indies team: Chris Gayle (captain), XM Marshall, DJ Bravo, LMP Simmons, RR Sarwan, S Chanderpaul, KA Pollard, D Ramdin(wk), DJG Sammy, JE Taylor, SJ Benn. |  |
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