Sun Oct 20 11:18:59 UTC 2024: Here’s a summary of the news article about the West Indies tour of Sri Lanka in 2024:
– Sri Lanka’s ODI squad has been announced, comprising 16 players for the upcoming one-day series against the West Indies.
– The West Indies team is in Sri Lanka to play three ODIs following a T20I series.
– The first ODI will take place on Sunday, January 20, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
– The Sri Lankan ODI team will be led by captain Charith Asalanka, featuring players like Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, and Avishka Fernando.
– Notable players included for batting strength are Sadeera Samarawickrama, Janith Liyanage, and Kamindu Mendis.
– The bowling attack will include Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, and Dunith Wellalage, with fast bowlers like Asitha Fernando and Dilshan Madushanka also named.
– The article mentions that Sri Lanka recently won a T20I series against the West Indies.
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The article serves as a briefing on the development of the ODI series between the two teams.
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