New Zealand thrash Sri Lanka by 98 runs

New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 98 runs in the cricket World Cup opening match here today.
Brief Scores:
New Zealand: 331 for 6 in 50 overs (Corey Anderson 75, Brendon McCullum 65, Kane Williamson 57; Jeevan Mendis 2/5, Suranga Lakmal 2/62).
Sri Lanka: 233 all out in 46.1 overs (Lahiru Thirimanne 65, Angelo Mathews 46; Corey Anderson 2/18, Daniel Vettori 2/43).