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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 keeping with the ICC. Sri Lanka will search to take confidence from their constructive run in current months, with an ODI collection win over India, a Test match win towards England at The Oval, and a superb run within the Test collection towards New Zealand at dwelling. Though the Men in Maroon had their justifiable share of disappointments within the Test area, they just 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 the matches of the T20I collection will happen in Dambulla.
Meanwhile, the ODI collection will kick off on October 20. The second and third match of the collection might be held on 23 and 26 October. All the 50-over matches might be performed in Kandy.
In the ODI area, 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 towards seven for the West Indies.
Earlier, Sri Lanka displayed a stupendous efficiency towards India within the two-match collection, Sri Lanka received the collection 2-0 towards Rohit Sharma’s Men in Blue. It was the primary time up to now 27 years that Sri Lanka has received an ODI collection over India.
The Island nation additionally locked horns towards India in a three-match T20I collection. Sri Lanka carried out a sloppy efficiency over there and conceded a 3-0 collection loss towards India.
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