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Sri Lanka edges Proteas by 5 runs at Twenty20

OPENER Kusal Perera smashed 61 to steer Sri Lanka to a five-run victory over South Africa in a tight contest in its World Twenty20 opener in Chittagong, Bangladesh, yesterday.

Sri Lanka put up a respectable 165-7 and in response South Africa was restricted to 160-8, with JP Duminy hitting 39 and Quinton de Kock 25. On Friday, India beat arch-rival Pakistan by seven wickets to open the tournament.




 

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