Published: Mar 17, 2015, 07:32 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 29, 2015, 01:46 PM (IST)
Watch the video highlights of four wickets in four deliveries by Lasith Malinga here
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In ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 in West Indies, Sri Lanka and South Africa met in the super eight stage. It seemed one of those regulation, one-sided matches which the side batting second wins at a canter. And then suddenly it changed into a furore of flying bails and departing batsmen as Lashith Malinga takes four wickets in four balls. READ Preview: Sri Lanka vs South Africa
Again South Africa will take on Sri Lanka in the first quarter final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Sydney on Wednesday. South Africa had a poor start of the tournament, as they lost their group matches against India and Pakistan, but stormed past every other side in their Pool. They finished as the No.2 team of Pool B. READ: South Africa vs Sri Lanka ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Quarter Final 1 at Sydney
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka had a similar fate in their group, easing past all their opponents other than New Zealand and Australia. Their top order is in very good form, especially Kumar Sangakkra, who have already scored four back to back hundreds. For South Africa, all eyes will be on AB de Villiers. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: SCHEDULE & MATCH DETAILS
The wicket at Sydney is expected to be a another batting paradise. The toss will be quite crucial. On a high pressure game, both skippers would like to bat first. It is expected to be a high scoring encounter.
