Sri Lanka will face New Zealand at home. Sri Lanka will play a two-match T20I series and a three-match ODI series against New Zealand. Sri Lanka has already announced its squad for both series. Charith Asalanka has been named captain of Sri Lanka for the ODI and T20 series against New Zealand. Sri Lanka fielded experienced squads in both formats, including many players who had performed well against India and West Indies at home and played a major role in helping the team win.
New Zealand’s tour of Sri Lanka begins on November 9. This tour will feature 2 T20I matches and 3 ODI matches. The T20I matches will be held on November 9 and 10, and the three ODI matches will be held on November 13, 17 and 19, 2024. The first three matches will be played at the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium and the last two ODI matches will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Sri Lanka’s line-up for the two-match series against New Zealand is as follows:-
Sri Lanka ODI Team: Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Zenith Liyange, Sadira Samarawickrama, Nishan Madushka, Dunith Velalage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahish Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka , Muhammad Shiraz.
Sri Lanka T20I Team: Charith Asalanka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mahish Theekshana, Dunith Vellaage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamidu Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Suchhara, Mathisha Pathirana, Binura Fernando , Asisha Fernando.
The New Zealand team arrived in Sri Lanka today. New Zealand has announced its lineup for this tour. The reins of Team New Zealand have been handed over to Mitchell Santner. New Zealand and Sri Lanka had previously played two Test matches in September. In this campaign, the host team Lanka won 2-0. New Zealand then travel to India to continue their World Test Championship campaign. In this campaign, New Zealand swept India 3-0 and created new history.
Team New Zealand’s tour of Sri Lanka: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Rock Ferguson, Jack Fox, Dean Foxx Loft, Mickey Haye(wk), Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Tim Robinson, Nathan Smith, Ish Soddy, Will Young.
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