Sanga leads win despite late Windies fight: 2013 Tri-Nations No 5 (Trinidad)

Sri Lanka weathered a middle-order revival by the West Indies and held on for a 39-run victory on the D/LMethod in a rain-affected fifth match which went into a spare second day.

Kumar Sangakkara struck an unbeaten 90 off 95 balls as Sri Lanka set West Indies 230 to win off 41 overs.

Sri Lanka 219 for 8 (Sangakkara 90*, Roach 4-27) beat West Indies 190 for 9 (Darren Bravo 70, Simmons 67, Mathews 4-29) by 39 runs (D/L method).

July 2013