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Sri Lanka will host the West Indies for white-ball bilaterals in October, with a three-match T20I and ODI collection, in response to the ICC. Sri Lanka will search to take confidence from their constructive run in latest months, with an ODI collection win over India, a Take a look at match win in opposition to England at The Oval, and an excellent run within the Take a look at collection in opposition to New Zealand at dwelling. Although the Males in Maroon had their fair proportion of disappointments within the Take a look at enviornment, they lately beat South Africa 3-0 in a T20I contest at dwelling.
The T20I collection between Sri Lanka and West Indies will start of October 13. The second and third match of the collection will happen on October 15 and 17, respectively. All of the matches of the T20I collection will happen in Dambulla.
In the meantime, the ODI collection will kick off on October 20. The second and third match of the collection will likely be held on 23 and 26 October. All of the 50-over matches will likely be performed in Kandy.
Within the ODI enviornment, the 2 sides are evenly matched, with 31 wins to the West Indies to Sri Lanka’s 30. The Island Nation is nearly forward within the T20Is, with eight wins to their names as in opposition to seven for the West Indies.
Earlier, Sri Lanka displayed a stupendous efficiency in opposition to India within the two-match collection, Sri Lanka gained the collection 2-0 in opposition to Rohit Sharma’s Males in Blue. It was the primary time previously 27 years that Sri Lanka has gained an ODI collection over India.
The Island nation additionally locked horns in opposition to India in a three-match T20I collection. Sri Lanka carried out a sloppy efficiency over there and conceded a 3-0 collection loss in opposition to India.
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