SL vs IND, 2nd ODI, Pitch Report and Weather

Sri Lanka will take on India in the second ODI of their ongoing series, with the contest set to unfold at the iconic R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The anticipation is high as both teams prepare to build on the excitement generated by their previous encounter.

The first ODI between Sri Lanka and India was nothing short of a nail-biter, culminating in a dramatic tie that left fans on the edge of their seats. Both teams showcased exceptional skill and determination, resulting in a closely contested match that set the tone for the remainder of the series.

With the series currently balanced, both Sri Lanka and India will be eager to secure a victory in the second ODI to gain a crucial advantage. A win in this match could provide significant momentum for either side, making this clash pivotal in the context of the series. As the teams gear up for what promises to be another thrilling encounter, cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting the action to unfold in Colombo.

ODI Stats and Records at R. Premadasa Stadium:

  • Total matches: 165
  • Matches won batting first: 88
  • Matches won bowling first: 65
  • Average first innings scores: 231
  • Average second innings scores: 190
  • Highest total recorded: 375/5 (50 Ov) by India vs Sri Lanka
  • Lowest total recorded: 50/10 (15.2 Ov) by Sri Lanka vs India
  • Highest score chased: 292/4 (48.3 Ov) by Sri Lanka vs Australia
  • Lowest score defended: 170/10 (49.2 Ov) by West Indies Women vs Sri Lanka Women

R. Premadasa Stadium Pitch Report:

The pitch at R. Premadasa Stadium typically favors batters early in the game, with conditions gradually becoming more advantageous for spinners as the match progresses. This venue often ensures a well-balanced contest between bat and ball. Chasing a target here can be challenging, so the captain winning the toss is likely to choose to bat first.

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Colombo Weather Forecast:

The weather forecast for the second ODI between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo indicates mixed conditions, with cloudy skies and occasional showers. The temperature is expected to be around 29 degrees Celsius, with humidity at approximately 51%. Additionally, moderate winds are predicted, blowing at a speed of 12 kilometers per hour.

SL vs IND 1st ODI, Probable Playing XI:

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj

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