The 2015 ICC ODI Cricket World Cup began with the hosts taking on Sri Lankans at Christchurch where they opened their points account with a 98-runs victory.

Here are some best tweets that turned up during the match:

The feel of fans who keep waiting for the Tournament to start.

Cricket fans react to the covers being removed as if it is a super model removing her underwear…#CWC15 #NZvSL

— Freddie Wilde (@fwildecricket) February 13, 2015

Here we go!

All set for the three games today – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Australia vs England Couples vs Hindu Mahasabha

— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) February 13, 2015

Kula starts from where he ended.

Kulasekara, the 2nd bowler to start proceedings in a World cup after bowling the last over in the previous one. First was McDermott #CWC15

— HoldingWilleyCricket (@holdingwilley) February 13, 2015

Malinga on fire of giving runs.

I remember Malinga Giving Me Bowling Tips During #IPL. You Can See What I Did To Him. LOL! Lasith Malinga 4-0-42-0. #CWC15 #NZvSL #SLvsNZ

— Sir Ishant Sharma (@SirIshantSharma) February 13, 2015

Malinga’s fitness tweet.

Malinga does make Herath look fit. #CWC15

— Willey Bowden (@SarcasmCricket) February 13, 2015

Hope this policy is trustable.

Jeevan Mendis sounds like a life insurance policy.

— karachikhatmal (@karachikhatmal) February 14, 2015

Anyways, they will lose to India even more badly.

Sri Lanka have just been told that they are playing so poorly, they may be called to play against India tomorrow

— Sidvee (@sidvee) February 14, 2015

Sri Lanka & Engineering students are samethings.