The third ODI between Sri Lanka and West Indies has been suspended due to heavy rain at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The match was poised to be an exciting clash between the two teams, but the weather had other plans. The covers are now on, and the fate of the game remains uncertain. Stay tuned for more updates.
After dominating the T20I series, Sri Lanka have continued their winning streak in the ODI series as well, with two consecutive wins against West Indies. Their bowlers have proved to be a challenge for the struggling West Indies top order, who are on the verge of a 0-3 whitewash. Sri Lanka, with an unassailable 2-0 lead, might make some changes to their XI for the third and final ODI.
Sri Lanka and West Indies face off in the second ODI of the three-match series, with Sri Lanka having won the first match and looking to secure a series win. The hosts have already claimed victory in the T20I series and will be aiming for a white-ball series double. West Indies, on the other hand, will be determined to force a decider in Saturday's final match.
After a convincing DLS-inflicted win in the first ODI, Sri Lanka will take on West Indies again in the second match of the series. Led by Charith Asalanka, Sri Lanka has been in top form, winning their last 6 ODIs. On the other hand, West Indies, under the leadership of Shai Hope, have struggled in their last few ODIs. Both teams will be looking to secure a win in this crucial match and take the lead in the series.
Sri Lanka won the first one-day international against the West Indies by 5 wickets under the rain-affected DLS method. The hosts successfully chased a target of 186 in 31.5 overs with 31 balls remaining. The second and third ODIs between the two teams will be held on October 23rd and 25th respectively.
Sri Lanka cricket captain Charith Asalanka shares the team's preparations for the upcoming ODI series against West Indies, where the focus will be on fine-tuning their spin attack. The team hopes to continue their winning streak at home and defeat their opponents in the three-match series.
After a successful T20I series against the West Indies, Sri Lanka is now gearing up to face them in a three-match ODI series. The first match will take place at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, where the home team will look to continue their winning momentum against the two-time World Cup champions. With both teams having notable players and past records, this promises to be an exciting and competitive series.
In a thrilling third and final game, Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by 9 wickets to win their first ever T20 international series against the Caribbean side. Kusal Mendis' unbeaten 68 runs helped his team chase down a target of 163 with ease, much to the delight of a packed crowd in Dambulla. The victory was even more impressive given the difficult pitch conditions, proving the Sri Lankan team's adaptability and skill.
Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis was the star of the show as he guided his team to a convincing nine-wicket victory over West Indies in the third and final T20 match. The 2024 T20 series win is Sri Lanka's first ever over the West Indies, marking a historic moment for the team and their home crowd.
Despite a strong effort from Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka managed to defeat the West Indies by nine wickets in the third and final game, sealing their first ever T20 series win against the Caribbean team. Mendis' unbeaten 68 runs, which included five fours and three sixes, proved to be the decisive factor in the match. The victory was met with jubilation from the home crowd in Dambulla, where the match was held.