South Africa vs Sri Lanka: South Africa dent Sri Lanka World Cup hopes A fine bowling display by the South African pacers gave their team a comprehensive 9-wicket win over Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street on Friday. While it was a consolation victory for the Pro teas as they have already been ousted from the tournament, the loss will severely hamper Sri Lanka’s chances of making the knockouts. They have to win both their matches now to have a chance of making the top 4. India had registered a smashing 125-run win over West Indies at Manchester on the June 27 (Thursday) and with it all but secured a place in the semi-finals. India, with 11 points from 6 matches, moved to second position on the points table only behind Australia (12 points). Courtesy the margin of the win they overtook New Zealand, also on 11 points, with a better net run rate. A terrific all-round performance by Pakistan at Outboasting saw them register a convincing six-wicket win over New Zeala...

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