Jamaica’s  Sunshine  girls  opened  their  campaign with  a  rousing victory over  Sri-Lanka  at  the  Netball  World  Cup  in South  Africa  .

They  roughed  up  the  Sri-Lankas  while  scoring  the  biggest  victory  margin  on  the  opening  day  105-25.

The  sunshine  girls  rushed  into  a  26-5  lead at  the  end  of  the  first  quarter………scored  another  26  to  Sri-Lanka’s  six   in the  2nd  quarter  for  a  52-11  half  time  lead.

In the  3rd  quarter  Jamaica  again  outscored  Sri-Lanka  23-7  and  30-7  in  the  4th  quarter  for  a  massive  winning  margin  of  80.

Jamaica  will  be  back  in  action  tomorrow  against  Wales  who  went  down  61-50  to  host  South  Africa.

Meanwhile , defending champions New Zealand opened their  World Cup campaign on a winning note with a 76-27 hammering of Trinidad and Tobago earlier this morning. 

The Australian Diamonds were also in the winners column  as they battered Zimbabwe 86-30. 

In other results, Uganda turned back Singapore 79- 37, while Tonga had a narrow 56-51 win over Fiji.