ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Kumar Sangakkara, Tillakaratne Dilshan put up third consecutive 100+ partnership for World Cup record

Sangakkara and Dilshan have posted the third successive 100+ partnership.

Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara have gone past the 100-run partnership mark in their match against Scotland at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. This is their third consecutive 100+ partnership, which is an all time World Cup record. Both batsmen are looking poised for big hundreds.

Both batsmen started cautiously but have gone full blast after getting to their respective half centuries. Scotland will have to pick wickets or a 350-360 score seems more a certainty than possibility.

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Earlier Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first on a juicy track at Hobart. Sri Lanka won’t carry much pressure on their shoulders going into the match as they have already qualified from Pool A alongside New Zealand, Australia and Bangladesh. Scotland are yet to win a single match in the tournament and would hope to get the better of Sri Lanka.

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