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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka

New Zealand and Sri Lanka will begin their World Cup campaign tomorrow at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff in the third fixture of the tournament. New Zealand will be looking to get back to winning ways after being hammered by West Indies in their last warm-up game. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka will look to put in a clinical performance in their opening match. Both the teams would be eyeing to open their World Cup campaign with a victory. New Zealand has been in decent form in the limited-overs format over the past few years. The runners-up of the last World Cup’s, Blackcaps have a robust squad with match-winners like Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson and Trent Boult in their ranks. Having been battered in their previous game against Windies, New Zealand would be looking for a better bowling performance from an experienced bowling attack. On the contrary, Sri Lanka looks the most unfledged side in this edition of the World Cup. Since the departure of veterans like Sangakkara and Jayawardene, Sri