A late flourish from Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Dasun Shanaka coupled with Mendis' brilliant inning saw Sri Lanka post a challenging total against the Dutch team who have underperformed with the bat in the tournament.
The Netherlands have secured two wins but their net run rate is poor compared to other teams in the group. Hence the match holds importance for the Dutch team as well.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 19 (ANI): Sri Lankan Supreme Court on Wednesday has given orders to summon former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the disappearance of two human rights activists in 2011 as he is now out of constitutional powers.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 19 (ANI): Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo on Wednesday inaugurated a 550 metric ton (MT) capacity cold storage facility at the Agri Complex Lal Mandi.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 19 (ANI): The Chinese government, under the leadership of President Xi Jinping, is targetting news consumers globally using massive campaigns to influence media outlets, according to media watchdogs.
Adoni (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited the Sri Ganga Temple in Adoni, Andhra Pradesh during the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Vikramjit Singh Sahney urged Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for the swift completion of the long-pending project of the ropeway connecting Gobind Ghat to Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib in Uttrakhand.
There are also concerns over fitness of Danushka Gunathilaka and Pramod Madushan who had to go for scans on hamstring injuries but medical team hopes that Pramod's injury is not too serious. Danusha had also missed the match against UAE