India, Feb. 27 -- Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka has apologised to his country for another disappointing World Cup outing after being knocked out of the T20 showpiece by New Zealand in the Super Eight stage. Co-hosts Sri Lanka lost to New Zealand by 61 runs and before that by 51 runs to England, thus making their last game against Pakistan inconsequential.

"We feel very sorry about this. The England match was also a match that we could have won. I'm not saying that, but if we were more sensible, we could have won that. This match was a one-sided game. For the spectators, I don't have anything to say; we have not given them any win that can be happy about," a heartbroken Shanaka said at the post-match press conference.

"So, we have one ...