<div class="img-caption-wrap img-caption-wrap-left "> <img src="https://st3.cricketcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/cricket/1060287c972b37b64f933a3b27bf328e.jpeg" title="New Zealand win toss, elect to bat against Sri Lanka" alt="New Zealand win toss, elect to bat against Sri Lanka" /><p class="imgcaption"> Kumar Sangakkara, captain of Sri Lanka spins the coin in their World Cup semi-final game against New Zealand </p> </div><p><strong>By CricketCountry Staff</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>Colombo: Mar 29, 2011<br /></strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in their World Cup semi-final match at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>Teams:</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>New Zealand:</strong> Martin Guptill, Brendon McCullum (wk), Jesse Ryder, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Kane Williamson, Jacob Oram, Daniel Vettori (c), Nathan McCullum, Tim Southee, Andy McKay.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>Sri Lanka:</strong> Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (c&wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Rangana Herath, Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Pictures Getty Images</p>
