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Cricket-World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Factbox on Sunday's World Cup Pool A match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan at the University Oval in Dunedin: - - SRI LANKA Captain: Angelo Mathews Coach: Marvan Atapattu Squad: Angelo Mathews, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Dinesh Chandimal, Lahiru Thirimanne, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Sachithra Senanayake, Rangana Herath, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Kulasekara, Suranga Lakmal, Dushmantha Chameera. - - Results so far at 2015 World Cup: Lost to New Zealand by 98 runs. Top performers: Lahiru Thirimanne (65 runs); Suranga Lakmal and Jeevan Mendis (2 wickets) - - AFGHANISTAN Captain: Mohammad Nabi Coach: Andy Moles Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Nawroz Mangal, Asghar Stanikzai, Samiullah Shenwari, Afsar Zazai, Najibullah Zadran, Nasir Jamal, Mirwais Ashraf, Gulbadin Naib, Hamid Hassan, Shapoor Zadran, Dawlat Zadran, Aftab Alam, Javed Ahmadi, Usman Ghani. - - Results so far at 2015 World Cup: Lost to Bangladesh by 105 runs. Top performers: Mohammad Nabi (44); Hamid Hassan, Shapoor Zadran, Aftab Alam and Mirwais Ashraf (2 wickets each); Afsar Zazai (2 catches) - - Only previous meeting: Mar 3, 2014: Sri Lanka won by 129 runs in Mirpur. - - (Compiled by Amlan Chakraborty; Editing by Ian Ransom)