Sri Lanka tour of England 2024 Series Details
The upcoming cricket event, Sri Lanka’s tour to England, has generated immense excitement among fans worldwide. This series holds great significance for both teams as it will have a direct impact on their standings in the World Test Championship rankings.
Comprising three test matches, the series will kick off with the first match at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, followed by the second match at the iconic Lord’s Stadium in London, and concluding with the final test at Kennington Oval, also in London.
To prepare for the series, a warmup match between the two teams took place at New Road, Worcester. Sri Lankan batters faced challenges during this match, resulting in a victory for England by a margin of 7 wickets. With this experience behind them, Sri Lanka is now focused on directing a strong comeback in the first test match.
The first match of this series is going to happen on the 21st of August and will be played till Aug 25, the second match will start on 29 August and end on the 2nd of September and the third match will start on September 6 and end on September 10. for this clash, both teams revealed a strong team that includes a blend of young talent and experienced players.
Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 1st Test Details
Series: Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024
Date & Time: Aug 21-Aug 25 11:00 AM LOCA(3:30 PM IST)
Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
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Sri Lanka vs England Squads
Sri Lanka Squad
Dinesh Chandimal, Nishan Madushka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Kamindu Mendis, Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Nisala Tharaka, Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha, Milan Rathnayake, Jeffrey Vandersay.
The Sri Lanka squad, captained by Dhananjaya de Silva, boasts a formidable lineup of dynamic batsmen such as Dinesh Chandimal, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, and Pathum Nissanka. Their squad also features exceptional all-rounders in the form of Ramesh Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, and the experienced Angelo Mathews. Additionally, they possess a talented bowling unit including skillful bowlers like Kasun Rajitha, Vishwa Fernando, and Asitha Fernando. This well-rounded squad promises to be a force to be reckoned with in upcoming matches.
England Suad
Ollie Pope(C), Harry Brook, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Ben Stokes, Gus Atkinson, Matthew Potts, Shoaib Bashir, Olly Stone, Mark Wood
The England squad, captained by Ollie Pope, is a formidable team with a strong combination of aggressive batters and experienced all-rounders. The team boasts powerful batsmen such as Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, and Joe Root, as well as seasoned all-rounders like Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes. In addition, the squad features instrumental bowlers such as Olly Stone, Mark Wood, and Gus Atkinson, who bring valuable bowling strength to the team.
Who Will Win 1st 1st Test England vs Sri Lanka?
Based on our thorough analysis of the previous performances of both teams, we anticipate that England has a strong chance of emerging victorious in the upcoming 1st test match.
