The opening match of the ICC World Twenty20 was played between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe Played at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota.
Sri Lanka won the match by 82 runs but the day was made special by Ajantha Mendis, who created history for his team by taking six wickets for just 8 runs in 4 overs.
Earlier, Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor won the toss and elected to field first. Read more