South Africa announces team for upcoming test series against Sri Lanka, Temba Bavuma will take command
The Test series between South Africa and Sri Lanka will start with the first match from 27th November. South Africa (Image Credit- Twitter X) Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced a 14-member squad for the upcoming two-match home Test series against Sri Lanka. So there is a very good news for Proteas cricket fans in this team. Let us tell you that Temba Bavuma, who was out of the Bangladesh tour due to an elbow injury, has not only returned to the team, but he will also be seen captaining the team. Apart from Bavuma, fast bowlers Marco Jansen and Gerald Coetzee have also returned to the Test team after about 11 months. Also, let us tell you that this series is very important for South Africa to make it to the final of its first World Test Championship (WTC). If South Africa wins the upcoming two home Test series against Pakistan, including these two matches, then it will easily make it to the WTC final to be held at Lord’s next year. On the other hand, at the time of the team announcement, head coach Shukri Conrad was quoted by Cricket South Africa as saying – We have chosen the strongest side to ensure that we remain competitive and keep our hopes of making it to the World Test Championship final alive. Keep. After his recovery, it is great to have Temba leading the team again. His leadership and skills are invaluable to the team. I would also like to thank Aiden Markram for stepping up and captaining the team so successfully during the Bangladesh series. South African team for test series against Sri Lanka Temba Bavuma (captain), David Bedingham, Gerald Coetzee, Tony De Zorzi, Marco Janssen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Senuran Muthusamy, Dane Patterson, Kagiso Rabada, Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne. Full schedule of South Africa vs Sri Lanka test series 1st Test 27 November-1 December: Kingsmeader, Durban Second Test 5 December-9 December: St George’s Park, Gqeberha
SL vs NZ: After T20, Sri Lanka also won the ODI series, defeated New Zealand by 3 wickets in the second match.
Wicketkeeper Kushal Mendis gave match winning performance for Sri Lanka Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI (Image Credit- Twitter SL vs NZ: The New Zealand cricket team is currently on a tour of Sri Lanka, where a three-match ODI series is being played between the two teams. So the second match of this series was played today, on Sunday, 17th November, between the two teams at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Let us tell you that in this match, host Sri Lanka has defeated New Zealand by three wickets. After winning the match, Sri Lanka has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series. Wicketkeeper Kushal Mendis played an important role in winning the match for Sri Lanka, who played a brilliant unbeaten inning of 74* runs in 102 balls in the match. Status of Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 2nd ODI match Talking about the match, host Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, New Zealand was all out for 209 runs in 45.1 overs against Sri Lanka’s excellent spin bowling. For the Kiwi team, Mark Champman played the best innings of 76 runs, while wicketkeeper Mitch Hay scored 49 runs. Apart from this, no other player could play a big innings. On the other hand, there was an amazing performance from the host Sri Lanka, especially in spin bowling. Mahish Tikshana and Jeffrey Vandersay took 3 wickets each. Apart from this, Asitha Fernando got 2 wickets and Dunith Vellalage and captain Charith Asalanka got 1 wicket each. After this, when Sri Lanka set out to chase the easy target of 210 runs given by New Zealand, it achieved the target by losing 7 wickets in 46 overs. While Kushal Mendis (74*) kept one end in check for Sri Lanka, they also got good support from Janith Liyanage (22), Dunith Vellalage (18) and Mahish Teekshana (27*) in the end. Talking about the bowling of Kiwi team, all-rounder Michael Bracewell took 4 wickets. Apart from this, Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips and Nathan Smith got 1-1 success. Sri Lanka’s first ODI series win over NZ since 2012Series Lead 2-0 #kusalmendis 74*run #SLvsNZ #NZVSSL pic.twitter.com/znhAUSZJLI — Cric Aassuu (@MohmmadAsif2000) November 17, 2024
SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI Match Prediction: Who will win the 2nd ODI match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand?
The Sri Lankan team is leading 1-0 in the three-match ODI series. SL vs NZ (Photo Source: Getty Images) SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI Match Preview (Match Preview): Sri Lanka And New Zealand Second match of the three-match ODI series between 17 November To Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Will be played in. Sri Lanka won the first ODI by 45 runs (DLS rules). Batting first, the hosts scored 324 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 49.2 overs. Avishka Fernando scored 100 runs in 115 balls and Kusal Mendis scored 143 runs in 128 balls. Due to rain, New Zealand again got the DLS target of 221 runs in 27 overs, but the team could only score 175 runs at the loss of 9 wickets. Dilshan Madushanka took the maximum of 3 wickets for 39 runs in 4 overs. SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI Match Details (Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Match Details): SL vs NZ Head-to-Head Records in ODIs: Pitch Report: The batsmen get more help on the pitch of Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Here fast bowlers have to work very hard to take wickets. At the same time, things remain easy for the spinners. Here we may see a total of more than 350+. Probable Playing XIs: Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadira Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (captain), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Mahish Teekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando. New Zealand: Will Young, Tim Robinson, Henry Nicholls, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Hay (wk), Mitchell Santner (c), Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy Watch here- Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI Dream11 Prediction Probable Best Batter of the Match – Kusal Mendis In the first ODI, Kusal Mendis played a brilliant inning of 143 runs in 128 balls with the help of 17 fours and 2 sixes. He can bat brilliantly in the second ODI also. Probable Best Bowler of the Match – Jacob Duffy New Zealand bowler Jacob Duffy took three wickets for 41 runs in 8.2 overs in the first ODI. He can maintain his form in the second ODI also. SL vs NZ, 2nd ODI Today’s Match Prediction: Sri Lankan team will win the 2nd ODI match Scenario 1 Sri Lanka won the toss and chose bowling Powerplay Score- 40-50 Score of first innings- 210-220 Sri Lanka won Scenario 2 New Zealand won the toss and chose bowling Powerplay Score- 50-60 Score of first innings- 300-310 Sri Lanka won See here- Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI Live Score
Sri Lanka team is fully prepared for the white ball series to be played against New Zealand at home, this is the squad
This white ball series is starting from 9th November. Srilanka Cricket (Pic Source-X) Sri Lanka has announced its squad for the upcoming ODI and T20 series against New Zealand. Let us tell you that this white ball series is starting from 9th November. Charith Asalanka will be seen captaining the Sri Lankan team. Experienced all-rounder Dasun Shanaka has once again been dropped from the Sri Lankan team. This experienced all-rounder played the last match for Sri Lanka against Team India at home. Dasun Shanaka’s performance has always been very good in international cricket but he has not got a place in the Sri Lanka team in the upcoming series against New Zealand. Bhanuka Rajapaksa has made a comeback in the national team. Talking about the ODI team, Kusal Perera has also made a comeback in the team. Earlier, Sri Lanka had played a series against West Indies which they won 2-1. Here is Sri Lanka’s ODI team: Charith Asalanka (captain), Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Sadira Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Dunith Velalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Thikshana, Jeffrey Wandersay, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka. , Mohammad Shiraz. Here is Sri Lanka’s T20 team: Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Thikshana, Dunith Velage, Jeffrey Wandersay, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Thushara, Mathisha Pathirana, Binura Fernando. and Asitha Fernando. New Zealand has to tour Sri Lanka for two T20 and three ODI matches. Let us tell you that a two-match T20 series will be played between these two teams, which will start on November 9 and the second match will be played on November 10. After this the ODI series will start from 13th November. Both the teams are in very good form at the moment and can be seen leaving their mark in both the series. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup-
Kangaroo team is fully prepared for Sri Lanka tour, CA announced the schedule
The first test will start from 29th January while the second test will start from 6th February. Australia (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Australian team will tour Sri Lanka in January-February 2025 for a two-match Test series and a one-off ODI. The two-match Test series between these two teams will start from January 29 and will be a part of this cycle of the World Test Championship. Let us tell you that both these tests will be played in Galle. The first test will start from January 29 while the second test will start from February 6. This scheduled has been announced by Cricket Australia. Not only this, Sri Lanka Cricket has also announced this schedule. The venue for the one-off ODI between these two teams has not been announced yet. The two-match Test series between these two teams will be very important. This is because Australia has performed brilliantly in this cycle of the World Test Championship and the team is at the second position in the points table with a win percentage of 62.5. Talking about Sri Lanka, their start in this cycle was not so good but after the change in the coaching setup of the team, they have also made a comeback and the team is at the third position in the points table with a winning percentage of 55.56. Whichever team wins this two-match Test series can almost secure its place in the final of the World Test Championship which is starting from June 25 at Lord’s Stadium in London. Team India is at the first place in this points table, who have to play a 5-match Test series against Australia from 22nd November. Details about Australia’s tour to Sri Lanka have been released: — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 1, 2024 The Australia Men’s National Team will tour Sri Lanka during January–February 2025 to take part in a two-match test series and one ODI game. The Test series is part of the ICC World Test Championship Cycle of 2023-25. The Australians will arrive in Sri Lanka on 20th January… pic.twitter.com/6iw2Gmu8YK — Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) November 1, 2024 Australia last visited Sri Lanka for a Test series in 2022 Let us tell you that before this, Australia had toured Sri Lanka for the Test series in June-July 2022. This two-match Test series ended in a 1-1 draw. While on one hand Australia won the first match of this Test series by 10 wickets, on the other hand Sri Lanka won the second match by one innings. Both the teams are in tremendous form at the moment and it will be very exciting to see which team wins the two-match Test series. Not only this, both the teams will have their eyes on winning the only ODI match also. The Indian captain who lost the most test matches at home- List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who…
Court of Appeal bans arrest of Upul Tharanga upon his return to Sri Lanka
Upul Tharanga is also the chairman of the Sri Lankan cricket selection committee. Upul Tharanga of Sri Lanka. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) The Court of Appeal has issued an order today i.e. on 16th October in which former Sri Lankan cricketer Upul Tharanga has been restrained from being arrested upon returning to the country. Let us tell you that Upul Tharanga is also the chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee. The appeal has been made in response to an order issued by the Matale High Court. On October 8, the Matale High Court had issued a warrant for the arrest of Upul Tharanga after he did not appear in court as a witness in the match-fixing case. The court was informed that the arrest warrant against Upul Tharanga was issued while he was in the US and participating in a franchise league cricket tournament. The Court of Appeal comprised a two-judge bench of Justices MTM Laffer and P. Kumararatnam and passed the order as per a writ petition which was filed by Upul Tharanga himself. A three-match T20 series is currently being played between Sri Lanka and West Indies. Let us tell you that the Sri Lankan team is currently playing a three-match T20 series against the West Indies. In the first match between these two teams, West Indies had won by 5 wickets. Sri Lankan players failed to leave their mark in the first match. In the first match, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 169 runs by losing 7 wickets in 20 overs, in response to which West Indies achieved this target by losing 5 wickets. However, in the second T20, the hosts made a good comeback and defeated West Indies by 73 runs. In this match, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 162 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs, in response to which West Indies was all out for 89 runs. All the players of Sri Lanka performed strongly in this. Now the third and final T20 between these two teams will be played on October 17. Whichever team wins this final match will win the series. After this, a three-match ODI series will be played between these two teams, which will start from October 20. Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will be shocked to know the net worth of these 5 star players of Mumbai Indians. Batsman who scored the fastest century in T20I for India List of youngest players to win POTM for India in T20I- List of batsmen who scored the fastest triple century in Test cricket- Batsmen who have scored most double centuries in Tests for England- Joe Root reached this number in terms of scoring most test runs IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Punjab Kings can retain these 6 players
SL vs WI, 2nd T20I Match Prediction: Who will win the 2nd T20I match between Sri Lanka and West Indies?
The second T20 match between Sri Lanka and West Indies will be played in Dambulla on 15 October. SL vs WI (Photo Source: Getty Images) SL vs WI, 2nd T20I Match Preview (Match Preview): Sri Lanka And West Indies Second match of the three-match T20 series between 15 October will be played. In the first T20 match, Sri Lanka, batting first, scored 179 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. In response, West Indies chased the target with 5 balls remaining. West Indies have taken a 1-0 lead in the series by registering a five-wicket win in the first T20. Match Details (Sri Lanka vs West Indies Match Details): SL vs WI Head-to-Head Records T20I (Head to Head Records): Pitch Report: A high-scoring match will be seen on the pitch of Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium. The pitch here is favorable for batting, especially in the second innings. The captain can choose to bowl first after winning the toss here. Probable Playing XIs: Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka (captain), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamindu Wickremesinghe, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahish Teekshana, Mathisha Pathirana, Asitha Fernando. West Indies: Brandon King, Evan Lewis, Shai Hope (wk), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Springer, Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Moti Watch here- Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd T20I Dream11 Prediction Probable Best Batter of the Match – Kamindu Mendis In the last match, Kamindu Mendis had played an inning of 51 runs in 40 balls with the help of 5 fours and two sixes. He can maintain his form in the second T20 also. Probable Best Bowler of the Match – Mathisha Pathirana Mathisha Pathirana took two wickets for 27 runs in 3.1 overs in the last match. He will be seen bowling brilliantly in the second T20 also. SL vs WI, 2nd T20I Today’s Match Prediction: Sri Lankan team will win the 2nd T20I Scenario 1 Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first Powerplay Score- 45-55 Score of first innings- 150-160 Sri Lanka won Scenario 2 West Indies won the toss and chose bowling Powerplay Score- 40-50 Score of first innings- 140-160 Sri Lanka won See here- Sri Lanka vs West Indies 2nd T20I Live Score