News Sports Cricket Live reporting: World T20: Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 27 runs (D/L )

Live reporting: World T20: Sri Lanka defeated West Indies by 27 runs (D/L )

Mirpur: Sri Lanka are in the finals of the tournament after the rain and hailstorm made the play unable to restart and therefore being called off. They were 27 runs ahead of West

5.0: WI 28/2

4.6: Malinga to Samuels,

Marlon Samuels in the next batsman in

Sri Lanka 28/2

4.5: Malinga to Smith, OUT! Smith goes for 17 off 14 balls. Two big wickets for Sri Lanka here.

4.4: Malinga to Simmons, 1 run

4.3: Malinga to Smith, 1 run

4.2: Malinga to Simmons, 1 run

Lendl Simmons is in now

4.1: Malinga to Gayle, bowled him! OUT! he's gone for 3 off 13 balls

4.0: WI 25/0

3.6: Senanayake to Smith, no run

3.5: Senanayake to Smith, 2 runs

3.4: Senanayake to Smith, no run

3.3: Senanayake to Smith, no run

3.2: Senanayake to Gayle, 1 run

3.1: Senanayake to Gayle, no run

3.0: WI 22/0

2.6: Malinga to Gayle, 1 run

2.5: Malinga to Gayle, no run

2.4: Malinga to Gayle, no run

2.3: Malinga to Gayle, no run

2.2: Malinga to Smith, 1 run

2.1: Malinga to Smith, no run

2.0: WI 20/0

1.6: Senanayake to Gayle, no run

1.5: Senanayake to Smith, 1 run

1.4: Senanayake to Gayle, 1 run

1.3: Senanayake to Gayle, no run

1.2: Senanayake to Smith, 1 run

1.1: Senanayake to Smith, no run

Spin from other end, Sachitra Senanayake coming in

This is not the start Sri Lanka wanted

1.0: WI 17/0

0.6: Kulasekara to Gayle, no run

0.5: Kulasekara to Gayle, no run

0.4: Kulasekara to Gayle, no run

0.4: Kulasekara to Gayle, 5 WIDES

0.4: Kulasekara to Gayle, WIDE

0.3: Kulasekara to Smith, 1 run

0.2: Kulasekara to Smith, SIX on the second ball! What a start!

0.1: Kulasekara to Smith, FOUR!

Kulasekara has the ball

Players are back and chase is about to begin