Sri lanka cricket team: Cricket News & Match Updates

Sri Lanka vs Netherlands, Match 38, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: An important game was played on Sunday at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia. It was between the Sri Lanka cricket team and the Netherlands cricket team in Group D. This St. Lucia Cricket has the ending of a high-scoring game, where Sri Lanka went on to score 200+ total and some T20I records were also broken. It started with the Netherlands winning the toss and deciding to bowl first. Kusal Mendis (46 off 29) gave Sri Lanka a good start.

Dhananjaya de Silva (34 off 26), Charith Aslanka (46 off 21), Angelo Mathews (30* off 15), and Wanindu Hasaranga (20* off 6) played useful cameos. Sri Lanka posted a total of 201/6 in 20 overs. This was only the second time a team scored 200+ total in a match. Chasing the score, the Netherlands had a 45-run opening stand in 4.3 overs, which was their highest partnership. The whole team got bowled out for 118 runs in 16.4 overs and lost by 83 runs. Nuwan Thusara picked up 3/24, and Hasaranga and Pathirana took two wickets each.   Read More...