Hosts Sri Lanka are through to their second successive Cricket World Cup final . The last time they reached the finals was in 2007 when they lost 2-1 against West Indies at Edgbaston and were knocked out of the tournament by Pakistan. The 38-year-old , who is the most successful Test and one-day bowler in cricket history , went out in style , taking his 534th one-day wicket off his very last ball . Muttiah Muralitharan takes a wicket in his final match on Sri Lanka soil . They will now face either Pakistan or India in Saturday 's final in Mumbai .
Hosts Sri Lanka are through to their second successive Cricket World Cup final . The last time they reached the finals was in 2007 when they lost 2-1 against West Indies at Edgbaston and were knocked out of the tournament by Pakistan. Muttiah Muralitharan takes a wicket in his final match on Sri Lanka soil . They will now face either Pakistan or India in Saturday 's final in Mumbai .