West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 2024: The 2nd match of the 3-match T20I series to be played between SL vs WI (Sri Lanka vs West Indies) will be played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, Sri Lanka. The match will start on October 15 at 7:00 PM. If you want to create a Dream11 team in the SL vs WI match and want to win big, then the tips given here can help you a lot.
| Match | Sri Lanka vs West Indies (SL vs WI) |
| League | Sri Lanka vs West Indies T20I |
| Date | Tuesday, 15th October 2024 |
| Time | 07:00 PM (IST) - 01:30 PM (GMT) |
West Indies openers Brandon King and Evin Lewis performed brilliantly and scored half-centuries to lead the team to victory. After winning the first T20 match against Sri Lanka, West Indies would like to win the second match as well. West Indies won over Sri Lanka in the first match of the three-match T20 series.
Sri Lanka lost the toss and batted first and scored 179 runs. In response, West Indies scored 180 runs for the loss of five wickets and managed to win the match by five wickets. This win gave the visiting team an early lead in the series, making the series 1-0 in their favor. The second T20 match is expected to be exciting as it is going to be held at the Dambulla Cricket Stadium.
There has been a tough competition between the two teams in this short format. In the total 16 matches played so far, the two teams are tied at 8-8. Both Sri Lanka and West Indies have a golden opportunity to overtake each other.
Sri Lanka (SL) Possible Playing 11: 1. Kusal Mendis(WK), 2. Pathum Nissanka, 3. Kusal Perera, 4. Kamindu Mendis, 5. Charith Asalanka(C), 6. Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 7. Wanindu Hasaranga, 8. Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 9. Maheesh Theekshana, 10. Asitha Fernando, 11. Matheesha Pathirana
West Indies (WI) Possible Playing 11: 1. Evin Lewis, 2. Brandon King, 3. Shai Hope(WK), 4. Roston Chase, 5. Rovman Powell(C), 6. Sherfane Rutherford, 7. Romario Shepherd, 8. Shamar Springer, 9. Gudakesh Motie, 10. Alzarri Joseph, 11. Shamar Joseph
The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium is considered to be a batsman-friendly one. It helps batsmen who hit big and if the batsmen get into rhythm, it can create problems for the bowlers. The pitch here is slow and spinners can also get help. The average first innings score is expected to be between 160-170.
The pitch is batting-friendly, so the team winning the toss can decide to bowl first. West Indies have won 5 out of 8 matches this year while bowling first and they will adopt the same strategy once again.
The temperature on the day of the Sri Lanka vs West Indies match in Dambulla, Sri Lanka is expected to be around 25°C, with 84% humidity and 18.7 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 km. There is a 78% chance of precipitation during the game.
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